Antecornu

/ˌæntiˈkɔrnuː/ noun

Definition

An anatomical term for a horn-like projection or structure located in front of another structure.

Etymology

From Latin 'ante' meaning 'before' combined with 'cornu' meaning 'horn.' This anatomical terminology developed in medieval and modern medical Latin to describe spatial relationships in anatomy.

Kelly Says

Medieval anatomists needed precise ways to describe body parts, so they borrowed directional prefixes from Latin and combined them with descriptive words—creating a whole hidden language within medicine that doctors still use today to talk about where things are.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
ARالعربية
قبل القرن
qabla al-qarn
BNবাংলা
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
CACatalà
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
CSČeština
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
DADansk
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
DEDeutsch
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
ELΕλληνικά
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
ESEspañol
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
FAفارسی
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
FISuomi
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
FRFrançais
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
GUGU
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
HAHA
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
HEעברית
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
HIहिन्दी
शंकु से पहले
shank-u se pehle
HUMagyar
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
IDBahasa Indonesia
sebelum tanduk
sebelum tan-duk
IGIG
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
ITItaliano
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
JA日本語
角の前
tsuno no mae
KKKK
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
KMKM
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
KO한국어
뿔 앞
ppul ap
MRMR
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
MSBahasa Melayu
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
MYမြန်မာ
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
NLNederlands
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
NONorsk
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
PAPA
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
PLPolski
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
PTPortuguês
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
RORomână
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
RUРусский
antecornu
antekornu
SVSvenska
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
SWKiswahili
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
TAதமிழ்
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
TEతెలుగు
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
THไทย
ก่อนเขา
gorn kao
TLTL
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
TRTürkçe
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
UKУкраїнська
antecornu
antekornu
URاردو
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
VITiếng Việt
trước sừng
trước sung
YOYO
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo
ZH中文
角的前
jiǎo de qián
ZUZU
antecornu
ahn-teh-kor-noo

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