CORNICULUM

Etymology

Noun

corniculum (plural cornicula)

(anatomy) A small horn-like part or process.

Source: Wiktionary


Cor*nic"u*lum (kr-nk"-lm), n.; pl. Cornicula (-l. Etym: [L. corniculum little horn.] (Anat.)

Definition: A small hornlike part or process.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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