transcortical

English

Etymology

From trans- +‎ cortical.

Adjective

transcortical (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Between the two parts of the cerebral cortex
   • 2007, Robert H. Brookshire, Introduction to Neurogenic Communication Disorders:

     Because association fibers are compromised in the transcortical aphasias, Lichtheim (1885) called what we know as transcortical aphasia commissural dysphasia or white matter dysphasia.