See Also: dissimilitude(dictionary)

conus (iou) and dissimilitude (iou)


conus (iou)



conus noun. . L19.
[Latin: see CONE noun.]
1. Anatomy. A structure or organ resembling a cone. L19.
conus arteriosus the conical lower extremity of the spinal cord.
Medicine. A pale crescent-shaped or annular patch next to the optic disc resulting from atrophy of the choroid and exposure of the sclera. L19.

dissimilitude (iou)



dissimilitude noun. LME.
[Latin dissimilitudo, from dissimilis unlike, formed as DIS- 2 + similis alike: see -TUDE.]
Dissimilarity, diversity; an instance of this. LME.
Rhetoric. = DISSIMILE. L16-M18.