corniculum

corniculum
A small cornu. [L. dim. of cornu, horn]
- c. laryngis SYN: corniculate cartilage.

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cor·nic·u·lum kȯr-'nik-yə-ləm n, pl -u·la -lə a small horn-shaped part or process

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cor·nic·u·lum (kor-nikґu-ləm) [L. dim. of cornu] cartilago corniculata.

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