a part or structure resembling a horn or having a hornlike pattern, such as a cross section of the grey matter of the spinal cord
Derived forms
cornual (ˈcornual)
adjective
Word origin
C17: from Latin: a horn
Examples of 'cornua' in a sentence
cornua
The uterus was repaired by simple closure of the right cornua.
Mei-Tsz Su, Pao-Lin Kuo 2005, 'Delayed Uterine Rupture After Fetal Reduction in a Case of Cornual Heterotopic Pregnancy',Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455909601522. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)