Associations to the word «Cornu»

Wiktionary

CORNU, noun. A horn, or anything shaped like or resembling a horn.
CORNU AMMONIS, noun. (paleontology) (obsolete) A fossil shell, curved like a ram's horn; an ammonite.
CORNU AMMONIS, noun. (anatomy) (obsolete) The hippocampus of the brain.

Dictionary definition

CORNU, noun. (anatomy) any structure that resembles a horn in shape.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley