See Also: radiate crown(medicine)
radiate(1)(dictionary)
radiate(2)(dictionary)
radiate(medicine)
radiate(dictionary)
radiate ligament(medicine)
radiate ligament of wrist(medicine)
radiate sternocostal ligaments(medicine)
radiate ligament of head of rib(medicine)
radiate layer of tympanic membrane(medicine)

arousal (oh) and radiate crown (medicine)


arousal (oh)



excitement, especially sexual excitement

radiate crown (medicine)


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corona radiata


A fan-shaped fibre mass on the white matter of the cerebral cortex, composed of the widely radiating fibres of the internal capsule; a single layer of columnar cells derived from the cumulus oophorus, which anchor on the pellucid zone of the oocyte in a secondary follicle.

Synonym: radiate crown.