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cor·po·ra C0655700 (kôr′pər-ə)n. Plural of corpus.corpora (ˈkɔːpərə) n1. (Anatomy) the plural of corpus2. (Banking & Finance) the plural of corpus3. (Linguistics) the plural of corpus4. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) the plural of corpuscor•pus (ˈkɔr pəs) n., pl. -po•ra (-pər ə) for 1-3,5, -pus•es for 4. 1. a large or complete collection of writings: the entire corpus of Old English poetry. 2. the body of a person or animal, esp. when dead. 3. a. a mass of body tissue that has a specialized function. b. the main part of a bodily organ. 4. a collection of utterances, as spoken or written sentences, taken as a representative sample of a given language or dialect and used for linguistic analysis. [1225–75; Middle English < Latin] EncyclopediaSeecorpuscorpora
corpus [kor´pus] (pl. cor´pora) (L.) body.corpus al´bicans white fibrous tissue that replaces the regressing corpus luteum in the human ovary in the latter half of pregnancy, or soon after ovulation when pregnancy does not supervene.corpus amygdaloi´deum body" >amygdaloid body.cor´pora amyla´cea small hyaline masses of degenerate cells found in the prostate, neuroglia, and other sites.corpus callo´sum an arched mass of matter" >white matter in the depths of the fissure" >longitudinal fissure, made up of transverse fibers connecting the hemispheres" >cerebral hemispheres.corpus caverno´sum either of the two columns of erectile tissue forming the body of the penis or clitoris.corpus fimbria´tum a band of white matter bordering the lateral edge of the lower cornu of the lateral ventricle of the brain.corpus genicula´tum see geniculate bodies, lateral, and geniculate bodies, medial.corpus hemorrha´gicum 1. an ovarian follicle containing blood.2. a corpus luteum containing a blood clot.3. a blood clot formed in the cavity left by rupture of a graafian follicle.corpus lu´teum a yellow glandular mass in the ovary formed by an ovarian follicle that has matured and discharged its ovum; see also ovulation.corpus mammilla´re body" >mamillary body.cor´pora quadrige´mina four rounded eminences on the posterior surface of the mesencephalon.corpus spongio´sum pe´nis a column of erectile tissue forming the urethral surface of the penis, in which the urethra is found.corpus ster´ni body of sternum.corpus stria´tum a subcortical mass of matter" >gray matter and matter" >white matter in front of and lateral to the thalamus in each hemisphere" >cerebral hemisphere.corpus u´teri that part of the uterus above the isthmus and below the orifices of the fallopian tubes" >fallopian tubes.cor·po·ra (kōr'pōr-ă), Plural of corpus.corpora (kôr′pər-ə)n. Plural of corpus.cor·po·ra (kōr-pōr'ă) Plural of corpus. LegalSeeCorpus |