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Definition of "coronae" [coronae]

  • A plural of corona. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "coronae" in a sentence
  • "The shapes of these landscape features have not been seen on Titan before, though they bear similarity to spidery features known as coronae on Venus."
  • "The coronary band Pulvinus coronae lies in the coronary groove immediately distal to the periople corium, proximal to the parietal surface of the distal phalanx, and abaxial of the ungular cartilages of the foot."
  • "(Actually, “halo” appeared plenty of times before, but mostly in the context of coronae surrounding images of stars or the moon.)"
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