Definition of corneous in English:

corneous

adjective ˈkɔːnɪəsˈkɔrniəs

formal

Of or resembling horn; horny.
the skeleton is formed of a corneous substance
骨骼是角质物质构成的。
Example sentencesExamples
- During the final growth stage, the culture is exposed to air to promote the formation of a corneous layer - similar to the upper layer of human skin.
- The hard corneous tip of the tongue may get wrapped in the cuticle, instead of spearing through the skin.
- In these animals, lipids are deposited into spaces between cells, where they become organized into distinct sandwiched layers within the epidermis's corneous tissues (consisting primarily of fibrous keratin proteins).
- This termination may be further modified by a covering of corneous material which appears black or dark brown even in the fossil record.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin corneus (from cornu 'horn') + -ous.

Definition of corneous in US English:

corneous

adjectiveˈkɔrniəsˈkôrnēəs

formal

Of or resembling horn; horny.
the skeleton is formed of a corneous substance
骨骼是角质物质构成的。
Example sentencesExamples
- During the final growth stage, the culture is exposed to air to promote the formation of a corneous layer - similar to the upper layer of human skin.
- In these animals, lipids are deposited into spaces between cells, where they become organized into distinct sandwiched layers within the epidermis's corneous tissues (consisting primarily of fibrous keratin proteins).
- This termination may be further modified by a covering of corneous material which appears black or dark brown even in the fossil record.
- The hard corneous tip of the tongue may get wrapped in the cuticle, instead of spearing through the skin.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin corneus (from cornu ‘horn’) + -ous.

单词	corneous
释义	Definition of corneous in English: corneous adjective ˈkɔːnɪəsˈkɔrniəs formal Of or resembling horn; horny. the skeleton is formed of a corneous substance 骨骼是角质物质构成的。 Example sentencesExamples During the final growth stage, the culture is exposed to air to promote the formation of a corneous layer - similar to the upper layer of human skin. The hard corneous tip of the tongue may get wrapped in the cuticle, instead of spearing through the skin. In these animals, lipids are deposited into spaces between cells, where they become organized into distinct sandwiched layers within the epidermis's corneous tissues (consisting primarily of fibrous keratin proteins). This termination may be further modified by a covering of corneous material which appears black or dark brown even in the fossil record. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin corneus (from cornu 'horn') + -ous. Definition of corneous in US English: corneous adjectiveˈkɔrniəsˈkôrnēəs formal Of or resembling horn; horny. the skeleton is formed of a corneous substance 骨骼是角质物质构成的。 Example sentencesExamples During the final growth stage, the culture is exposed to air to promote the formation of a corneous layer - similar to the upper layer of human skin. In these animals, lipids are deposited into spaces between cells, where they become organized into distinct sandwiched layers within the epidermis's corneous tissues (consisting primarily of fibrous keratin proteins). This termination may be further modified by a covering of corneous material which appears black or dark brown even in the fossil record. The hard corneous tip of the tongue may get wrapped in the cuticle, instead of spearing through the skin. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin corneus (from cornu ‘horn’) + -ous.
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