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corneum

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin corneum.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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corneum

  1. (anatomy) The outermost layer of the skin.
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Latin

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Etymology 1

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Inflected form of corneus (“of horn; horny”).

Adjective

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corneum

  1. inflection of corneus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular

Etymology 2

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Inflected form of corneus (“of or pertaining to the cornel or dogwood”).

Adjective

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corneum

  1. inflection of corneus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular
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