Definition of Corniculate. Meaning of Corniculate. Synonyms of Corniculate

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Definition of Corniculate

Corniculate
Corniculate Cor/nic"u*late (k?r-n?k"?-l?t), a. [L. corniculatus.] 1. Horned; having horns. --Dr. H. More. 2. (Bot.) Having processes resembling small horns.

Meaning of Corniculate from wikipedia

- The corniculate cartilages (cartilages of Santorini) are two small conical nodules consisting of elastic cartilage, which articulate with the summits...
- Corniculate, an Anglicisation of the Latin diminutives corniculata, corniculatum, and corniculatus, describes an object possessing hornlike extensions...
- unpaired Cricoid cartilage - unpaired Epiglottis - unpaired Arytenoid cartilages - paired Corniculate cartilages - paired Cuneiform cartilages - paired...
- auditory meatus, medial part of the auditory canal Eustachian tube, corniculate and cuneiform laryneal cartilages, and the epiglottis. It contains elastic...
- move with the arytenoids. They are located above and in front of the corniculate cartilages, and the presence of these two pairs of cartilages result...
- single (epiglottic, thyroid and cricoid) and three paired (arytenoid, corniculate, and cuneiform). The hyoid bone is not part of the larynx, though the...
- curved edge of the epiglottis, anteriorly the arytenoid cartilages, the corniculate cartilages, and the interarytenoid fold, posteriorly the aryepiglottic...
- Behind, they are bounded by the apices of the arytenoid cartilages, the corniculate cartilages, and the interarytenoid notch. Within the posterior part of...
- bicorn, bicorne, Capricorn, cornea, corneal, corneous, corner, cornicle, corniculate, corniferous, cornification, corniform, cornucopia, quadricorn, quadricornous...
- medialward, and surmounted by a small conical, cartilaginous nodule, the corniculate cartilage. It articulates with the cricoid lamina with a ball-and-socket...