CARUNCULA

(Lat.), n. f. Ka2r(ka3r)-u3n2k(u4n2k)'u2(u4)-las. See CARUNCLE. Carunculae cuticula res. The nymphse. [A, 325.] Carunculse hymen a les. See Carunculce myrtiformes. C. in no min at a. The lacrymal gland. [A, 322.] C. lacrimal is. See Lacrymal CARUNCLE. C. major [Sant or in i]. A papilla mark in? the common orifice of the duct us choledochus communis and the pancreatic duct. [L, 31.] C. mamillar is. Fr., caroncule mamilla ire. Syn.: trigonum olfactorium (1st def.). 1. A small elevation of gray nervous matter at the base of the brain, immediately behind the apparent origin of the olfactory nerve and seeming to give origin to its middle root. [Mendel (A, 319, o, 18).] 2. The dilated extremities of the galactophorous ducts in the nipple. [I, 16; K; L, 119.] C. minor. A papilla in the duodenum in the centre of which an occasional supplementary pancreatic duct opens. [L, 31.] C. Morgagnii. See CARUNCLE (3d def.). Carunculse myrtiformes. Fr.,caroncules myrtiformes. Ger., myrtenformige (oder myrtenbeerformige) Carunkeln, gekerbte Tuberkeln des Scheideneinganges. Irregular tongue-like projections of the mucous membrane of the ostium vaginae; commonly regarded as the remains of the ruptured hymen. [A, 182, 400.1 C. nervi olfact or i i. See TUBERCULUM olfactorium. C. oculi. See Lacrymal CARUNCLE. Carunculae papilla res. Fr., caroncules papilla ires. Ger., Nierenwdrzchen. Little nipple-like projections at the hilum of the kidney marking the orifices of the uriniferous tubules. [A, 301; L, 43, 84.] C. sal i valis. See C. sublin quails. C. seminal is. See CAPUT gall in agin is. C. sublingual is. A papilla marking the O, no; O2, not; O3, whole; Th, thin; Th2, the; U, like oo in too: [s. 103]