Corpus cavernosum of clitoris — The internal anatomy of the human vulva, with the clitoral hood and labia minora indicated as lines. Latin corpus cavernosum clitor … Wikipedia
Corpus luteum — x Section of the ovary. 1. Outer covering. 1’. Attached b … Wikipedia
Corpus hemorrhagicum — The corpus hemorrhagicum ( bloody body ) is a temporary structure formed immediately after ovulation from the ovarian follicle. After the trauma heals, the subsequent structure is called the corpus luteum (which in turn becomes the corpus… … Wikipedia
Corpus albicans — human corpus albicans. The corpus … Wikipedia
body — A person. Used of a natural body, or of an artificial one created by law, as a corporation. Body in the broad sense is the main central or principal part of anything as distinguished from subordinate parts. Waiberg v. Probst, Cust. & Pat.App.,… … Black's law dictionary
body — A person. Used of a natural body, or of an artificial one created by law, as a corporation. Body in the broad sense is the main central or principal part of anything as distinguished from subordinate parts. Waiberg v. Probst, Cust. & Pat.App.,… … Black's law dictionary
corpus — n.; pl. corpora [L. corpus, body] 1. A body or structure. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) a. The body. b. In many Collembola, the basal part of the minute pair of appendages on the 3rd abdominal segment; the appendages themselves known as the… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Corpus Christi (feast) — Corpus Christi procession (painting by Carl Emil Doepler) Corpus Christi (Latin for Body of Christ) is a Latin Rite solemnity, now designated the solemnity of The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi).[1] … Wikipedia
corpus — cor·pus / kȯr pəs, ˌpu̇s/ n pl cor·po·ra / pə rə/: the main body of a thing; specif: the principal of a fund, trust, or estate as distinct from income or interest: res Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
corpus delicti — corpus de·lic·ti / di lik ˌtī, dā , tē/ n [New Latin, literally, the body of the offense]: the substance of a crime that the prosecutor must prove and that consists of an injury or loss (as death of a victim or disappearance of property) and the… … Law dictionary
corpus juris — corpus jur·is / ju̇r is, yu̇r ēs/ n [Medieval Latin, literally, a body of law]: a comprehensive collection of the law of a judicial system or of a country or jurisdiction Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. corpus juris … Law dictionary
