corona
/kəˈɹoʊ.nə/ nom B2En français : couronne
- A large, round, pendent chandelier, with spikes around its upper rim to hold candles or lamps, usually hung from the roof of a church.
- A region of the skull located along the coronal suture, at the junction between the frontal bone and the two parietal bones.
- The external (supragingival) portion of the tooth, covered by enamel; the crown.
- The circumference of the base of the glans penis in human males.
- The large, flat, projecting member of a cornice which crowns the entablature, situated above the bed moulding and below the cymatium.
- The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun (the solar corona) or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.
- An oval-shaped astrogeological feature, present on both the planet Venus and Uranus's moon Miranda, probably formed by upwellings of warm material below the surface.
- Any luminous or crownlike ring around an object or person.
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