How To Use corneous In A Sentence
- 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.
- [ORBICULA LUGUBRIS] Shell corneous, oblong-ovate, depressed; concentrically lamellose; apex behind the centre; posteriorly, it is marked by a few radiating lines; interiorly, it is smooth, and there is a short longitudinal ridge on the median line. Report of the North-Carolina Geological Survey. Agriculture of the Eastern Counties: Together with Descriptions of the Fossils of the Marl Beds
- Peritreme: the corneous selerite surrounding a spiracle. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
- As with popcorn, the best popping types usually have small grains with a dense, "glassy" (corneous) endosperm that traps steam until the pressure builds to explosive levels. 10. Sorghum: Specialty Types
- Episternites: the upper pair of corneous appendages forming the ovipositor in grasshoppers. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
- Armature: applied to the spinous or chitinous processes on the legs, body or wings; or the corneous parts of genitalic structures. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
- Lora: the chitinous bands connecting the submentum with the cardo of maxilla (Comst.): the submentum: small cords upon which the base of the proboscis is seated (Say): the anterior part of the genae at the edge of the mouth: the corneous processes to which the muscles flexing the mouth in certain Diptera are attached, and in that sense the palpifer of the maxilla: in Homoptera, the small sclerite at side of clypeus and front, extending laterally to the genae. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
- The part of the cloaca from the upper wall of which it forms belongs to the proctodaeum, the ectodermic invagination of the rectum (Chapter 2.27); hence its epithelial covering can develop the same horny growths as the corneous layer of the epidermis. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
- The endosperm is usually white and floury as in normal maize, but in some types the outer portion is hard and corneous, as in popcorn. 7. Sorghum
- The hard corneous tip of the tongue may get wrapped in the cuticle, instead of spearing through the skin.
