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US
/ˈkɔɹpəs/
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[ UK /kˈɔːpəs/ ]
[ UK /kˈɔːpəs/ ]
NOUN
- the main part of an organ or other bodily structure
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a collection of writings
he edited the Hemingway corpus - capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
How To Use corpus In A Sentence
- Prof. Hamilton, of Aberdeen, claims that the corpus callosum is not a commissure, but the decussation of cortical fibers on their way down to enter the internal and external capsules of the opposite side. Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885
- Beneath the splenium of the corpus callosum, the dentate gyrus becomes flattened and smooth and continues on to the dorsal surface of the corpus callosum as the thin gyrus fasciolaris.
- Congenital brain anomalies like microcephaly, abnormal cortical mantle formation, agenesis of the corpus callosum have been reported.
- 17 The writ, literally “for replevying a man,” was a means of procuring the release of a prisoner—an earlier equivalent of the writ of habeas corpus. A History of American Law
- Corpus Christi Caller - Riggins handed me a three-weight fly rod with a green popper tied to its tippet.
- At last, the author use the corpus and questionnaire survey to discovers the Vietnamese students' biased error give her advice for the department of teaching Chinese as a second language.
- As a result of this decomposition very minute bodies, to which the name corpuscles has been given, are projected from the radium atom with exceedingly great velocity. An Elementary Study of Chemistry
- Based on his studies of a frog's tongue, Waller made important observations on diapedesis of leukocytes and reported that pus originated from ‘the colourless of spherical corpuscles from the capillaries.’
- Widlife has received permission to release one of these bugs called a planthopper into Lake Corpus Christi and Choke Canyon Reservoir. Corpus Christi Caller Times, Caller.com Stories
- The anterior and posterior portions of the corpus callosum curve sharply downwards to form its genu and splenium, respectively.