corneum

corneum

English

Noun

corneum (plural corneums)

1. (anatomy) The outermost layer of the skin.

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Latin

Etymology 1

Inflected form of corneus (“of horn; horny”).

Adjective

corneum

1. nominative neuter singular of corneus
2. accusative masculine singular of corneus
3. accusative neuter singular of corneus
4. vocative neuter singular of corneus

Etymology 2

Inflected form of corneus (“of or pertaining to the cornel or dogwood”).

Adjective

corneum

1. nominative neuter singular of corneus
2. accusative masculine singular of corneus
3. accusative neuter singular of corneus
4. vocative neuter singular of corneus