corneous
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ni adjective
consisting of a horny substance; horny.
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| —adj | |
| horny; hornlike | |
| [C17: from Latin corneus horny, from cornū | |
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corneous cor·ne·ous (kôr'nē-əs)
adj.
Made of horn or a hornlike substance; horny.
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The softer epidermis is similar to that of the shell but the epidermis and corneous layer are much thinner.
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