Hyphenation of cortices

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word cortices? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

cor-tices

Definitions of cortices:

1.	The layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
2.	The tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal
3.	The tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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