CORONOID
\kˈɒɹənˌɔ͡ɪd], \kˈɒɹənˌɔɪd], \k_ˈɒ_ɹ_ə_n_ˌɔɪ_d]\
Definitions of CORONOID
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Resembling a crow's beak; in anat., applied to certain processes of bones, so called from their being shaped like the beak of a crow.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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Resembling the beak of a crow. The name has been given to two processes. One, situate at the anterior and superior part of the ramus of the os maxillare inferius, and affording attachment to the temporal muscles: the other, called, also, sharp process,situate at the superior part of the ulna, anterior to the great sigmoid fossa, and forming a part of the hinge of the elbow-joint.
By Robley Dunglison
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Crownlike; crown-shaped
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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