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Definition of Cornu
1. Noun. (anatomy) any structure that resembles a horn in shape.
Generic synonyms: Anatomical Structure, Bodily Structure, Body Structure, Complex Body Part, Structure
Category relationships: Anatomy, General Anatomy
Category relationships: Anatomy, General Anatomy
Definition of Cornu
1. n. A horn, or anything shaped like or resembling a horn.
Definition of Cornu
1. a hornlike bone formation [n -NUA] : CORNUAL [adj]
Medical Definition of Cornu
1. Synonym: horn. 2. Any structure composed of horny substance. 3. One of the coronal extensions of the dental pulp underlying a cusp or lobe. 4. The major subdivisions of the lateral ventricle in the cerebral hemisphere (the frontal horn, occipital horn, and temporal horn). See: lateral ventricle. Origin: L. Horn (05 Mar 2000)