Etymograph

English

juxtacortical

From juxta- + cortical.

Formed from juxta- + cortical

Latin iuxta ‘alongside’

English juxta-

Proto-Indo-European *(s)kert- ‘to cut’

Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-s

Latin cortex ‘bark’

English cortical

Today it means

adj Next to a cortex; thus: Abutting the cortical layer of bone, as with juxtacortical chondroma.

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Etymograph / juxtacortical