renal cortex

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The outer region of the kidney, between the renal capsule and the renal medulla, consisting of the glomeruli and the proximal and distal convoluted tubules.

Word forms

renal cortex renal cortexes renal cortices
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