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Cornu

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Cornu (pl. cornua) is a Latin word for horn. Cornu may also refer to:

People

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  • Dominique Cornu (born 1985), Belgian road and track cyclist
  • Marie Alfred Cornu (1841–1902), French physicist for whom the Cornu spiral (also known as the Euler spiral) is named
  • Paul Cornu (1881–1944), French engineer sometimes credited as the creator of the first helicopter

Places

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Science and medicine

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  • Euler spiral, also known as a Cornu spiral
  • Latin name for a cutaneous horn, an eruption of the skin, mostly in fair skinned persons which can be benign but is often a precursor of skin cancer

Anatomy

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Zoology

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See also

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