cornu

Meaning of cornu

noun
  1. a horn-shaped projection of the thyroid cartilage or of certain bones (such as the hyoid and the coccyx).
  2. either of the two lateral cavities of the uterus, into which the fallopian tubes pass.
  3. each of three elongated parts of the lateral ventricles of the brain.

late 17th century: from Latin, ‘horn’.

Information about cornu

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of cornu is: cornus.
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Hyphenation of cornu

cornu

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • cornu is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of cornu

Curon, uncor

Words that rhyme with cornu

Bornu, antecornu, dorsicornu, postcornu, precornu, ventricornu

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