lens cortex

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Definition Noun : - The tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus : In anatomy, specifically of the eye, the 'lens cortex' is the softer, outer tissue layer of the crystalline lens, which encases the denser central core known as the lens nucleus. Usage The term 'lens cortex' is a technical, anatomical term used primarily in medical, biological, and optical contexts to describe a specific part of t...