| corona of glans penis | The prominent posterior border of the glans penis. Synonym: corona glandis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| glans | Origin: L. See Gland. 1. <anatomy> The vascular body which forms the apex of the penis, and the extremity of the clitoris. 2. <botany> The acorn or mast of the oak and similar fruits. 3. <medicine> Goiter. A pessary. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| glans clitoridis | A small mass of highly-sensitised erectile tissue capping the body of the clitoris. Synonym: glans clitoridis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| glans of clitoris | A small mass of highly-sensitised erectile tissue capping the body of the clitoris. Synonym: glans clitoridis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| glans penis | The conical expansion of the corpus spongiosum which forms the head of the penis. Synonym: balanus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| septum of glans penis | A fibrous partition extending through the glans penis from the lower surface of the tunica albuginea to the urethra. Synonym: septum glandis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| neck of glans penis | A constriction behind the corona glandis of the penis. Synonym: collum glandis penis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corona | A ring of tissue arising from the corolla or perianth of a flower and standing between the perianth lobes and the stamens. (09 Oct 1997) |
| corona capitis | The topmost part of the head. Synonym: crown of head. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corona ciliaris | The circular figure on the inner surface of the ciliary body, formed by the processes and folds (plicae) taken together. Synonym: ciliary crown, ciliary wreath. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corona clinica | That part of the crown of a tooth visible in the oral cavity. Synonym: corona clinica. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corona dentis | The portion of a tooth covered with enamel. Synonym: corona dentis, anatomical crown. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corona glandis | The prominent posterior border of the glans penis. Synonym: corona glandis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corona radiata | A fan-shaped fibre mass on the white matter of the cerebral cortex, composed of the widely radiating fibres of the internal capsule; a single layer of columnar cells derived from the cumulus oophorus, which anchor on the pellucid zone of the oocyte in a secondary follicle. Synonym: radiate crown. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corona seborrheica | A red band at the hair line along the upper border of the forehead and temples occasionally observed in seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corona veneris | Papular syphilitic lesions (secondary eruption) along the anterior margin of the scalp or on the back of the neck. See: crown of Venus. (05 Mar 2000) |