corona radiata

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kə rō′nə rā′dē ā′tə)

Inflections of 'corona radiata' (n): npl: coronae radiatae

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co•ro•na ra•di•a•ta  (kə rō′nə rā′dē ā′tə),USA pronunciation pl. co•ro•nae ra•di•a•tae (kə rō′nē rā′dē ā′tē).USA pronunciation [Anat.]
  1. Anatomythe layer of follicle cells surrounding an ovum and remaining attached to it following ovulation.
  • Neo-Latin; see corona, radiate
  • 1840–50


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