postcornu

noun

postcornu

noun

Etymology From post- + cornu.

1

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences The posterior horn of each lateral ventricle of the brain.

  • In man there are three extensions of the cella: cephalic, PRECORNU, ventral, MEDICORNU, and caudal, POSTCORNU; the last is wanting in the sheep as in most other mammals.1893, Burt Green Wilder, Physiology Practicums:

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