- cornua of spinal cord
- the horn-shaped structures seen in transverse section of the spinal cord; see c. anterius medullae spinalis, c. laterale medullae spinalis, and c. posterius medullae spinalis.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
cornua of spinal cord
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