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Cortex may refer to:
- Cortex (anatomy), the outermost or superficial layer of an organ
- Cortex (archaeology), the outer layer of rock formed on the exterior of raw materials by chemical and mechanical weathering processes
- Cortex (botany), the outer portion of the stem or root of a plant
- Cortex (hair), the middle layer of a strand of hair
- Adrenal cortex, the portion of the adrenal gland responsible for the production of cortisol and aldosterone
- Cell cortex, the region proximal to the cell surface, i.e. directly underneath the cell membrane
- Renal cortex, the outer portion of the kidney
- Cerebral cortex, the outer layer of the vertebrate cerebrum, part of which is the forebrain
- Cerebellar cortex, the outer layer of the vertebrate cerebellum
- Cortex (video game), a game for Amiga computers
- Doctor Neo Cortex, the main antagonist in the Crash Bandicoot series of video games
- Nina Cortex, Doctor Neo Cortex's niece
- Cortex, a family of the ARM architecture of CPUs
- Cortex, a virtual world in the TV series Code Lyoko
- Cortex, a Swedish post-punk alternative band featuring Freddie Wadling
- Cortex (journal), a scientific journal founded in 1964 and produced by Masson Publishing
- Cortex Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical company based in Irvine, California
- Cordtex (explosive cord), a type of detonating cord generally used in mining
- Cortex Command, a 2-dimensional side-scrolling action game developed by Data Realms
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