cornu

/kawr-noo, -nyoo/US // ˈkɔr nu, -nyu //UK // (ˈkɔːnjuː) //

粟米,玉米,玉米粒,玉米地

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural cor·nu·a [kawr-noo-uh, -nyoo-uh]. /ˈkɔr nu ə, -nyu ə/. Anatomy, Zoology.
- : an anatomical structure, especially a bony part, that resembles a horn.

At its endowment Henry laid on the altar the famous "cornu eburneum," now lost.
Among these, we recognized specimens of the cornu-ammonis, and the maderpore, with some other species.
M. Cornu's object was to make a varnish which would prevent reflection from the back of a photographic plate on to the film.
He wanted money to defray the wedding expenses, and resolved to work on the fears of an old usurer, a M. Cornu, of Lyons.
The anterior cornu or free part of the first branchial arch is much the largest of the three structures.