How To Use cuneus In A Sentence
- Their copies of the old text were reprinted in every land and by the middle of the nineteenth century, the cuneiform language (so called because the letters were wedge-shaped and "cuneus" is the Latin name for wedge) had given up its secrets. Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations
- The cuneus is a wedge-shaped area between the calcarine fissure and the medial part of the parietoöccipital fissure. IX. Neurology. 4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon
- Embolium: Heteroptera; the narrow sclerite extending along the anterior margin of the hemelytra, from base to cuneus or membrane: the lobes on each side of the prothorax: the special enlargement at the base of the primaries which fits into a cavity in which the wing is moved. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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- Scans found significant differences in the precuneus, an area of the brain associated with memory, visuospatial perception, self-awareness, and consciousness. Times, Sunday Times
- Archaeologists call this first writing "cuneiform," from the Latin "cuneus," meaning wedge. Archive 2008-02-01
- Appendix: a supplementary or additional piece or part, added to or attached to another: in Heteroptera; = cuneus, q.v. Appress - ed: to press against; closely applied to. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
- It is of small size, and consists of a square-shaped convolution, which is termed the precuneus or quadrate lobe. IX. Neurology. 4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon
- [3131] Peter Cuneus, Bona fide agam, nihil eorum quae scripturus sum, verum esse scitote, &c. quae nec facta, nec futura sunt, dicam, Anatomy of Melancholy
- This first writing system, cuneiform -- from the Latin word cuneus, for wedge -- was invented by the region's first powerful culture, the non-Semitic Sumerians, during the fourth millennium BC. Chicago Reader
