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Cuneiform
Cuneiform Cu*ne"i*form (k?-n?"?-f?rm), Cuniform Cu"ni*form (k?"n?-f?rm), a. [L. cuneus a wedge + -form: cf. F. cunei-forme. See Coin.] 1. Wedge-shaped; as, a cuneiform bone; -- especially applied to the wedge-shaped or arrowheaded characters of ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. See Arrowheaded. 2. Pertaining to, or versed in, the ancient wedge-shaped characters, or the inscriptions in them. ``A cuneiform scholar.' --Rawlinson.
Cuneiform
Cuneiform Cu*ne"i*form, Cuniform Cu"ni*form, n. 1. The wedge-shaped characters used in ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. --I. Taylor (The Alphabet). 2. (Anat.) (a) One of the three tarsal bones supporting the first, second third metatarsals. They are usually designated as external, middle, and internal, or ectocuniform, mesocuniform, and entocuniform, respectively. (b) One of the carpal bones usually articulating with the ulna; -- called also pyramidal and ulnare.
Entocuneiform
Entocuneiform En`to*cu*ne"i*form, Entocuniform En`to*cu"ni*form, n. [Ento- + cuneiform, cuniform.] (Anat.) One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform.
Mesocuneiform
Mesocuneiform Mes`o*cu*ne"i*form, Mesocuniform Mes`o*cu"ni*form, n. [Meso- + cuneiform, cuniform.] (Anat.) One of the bones of the tarsus. See 2d Cuneiform.

Meaning of Cunei from wikipedia

- The cuneus (from Latin 'wedge'; pl.: cunei) is a smaller lobe in the occipital lobe of the brain. The cuneus is bounded anteriorly by the parieto-occipital...
- ultima. The cavea was further divided vertically into cunei. A cuneus (Latin for "wedge"; plural, cunei) was a wedge-shaped division separated by the scalae...
- CuneiForm Cognitive OpenOCR is a freely distributed open-source OCR system developed by Russian software company Cognitive Technologies. CuneiForm OCR...
- ultima. The cavea was further divided vertically into cunei. A cuneus (Latin for "wedge"; plural, cunei) was a wedge-shaped division separated by the scalae...
- Transection causes contralateral lower quadrantanopia Lesions that involve both cunei cause a lower altitudinal hemianopia (altitudinopia) The lower division:...
- cartilages, in the human larynx Cuneiform Records, a music record label CuneiForm (software), an optical character recognition tool Cuneiform (Unicode...
- other nomadic horse archers. He argues that the "wedge-shaped m****es" (cunei) mentioned by Ammi**** were likely divisions organized by tribal clans and...
- p****ages and low walls (praecinctiones or baltei), and were subdivided into cunei, or wedges, by the steps and aisles from the vomitoria. Each row (gradus)...
- from the medieval houses built around it, and from an arch of travertine cunei. The arena now houses a garden. the Piazza del Comune ("Communal Square")...
- Lusitanians on the other side of the Tagus, led by Caucenus, invaded the Cunei, who were subject to Rome, and captured Conistorgis. Some of the Lusitanians...