Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: The layer of skin beneath the outer layer, known as the epidermis, which contains blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue.

Example: The corium plays a crucial role in providing nutrients to the skin and supporting its structure.

Definition: Describing something that is made of horn or has a hard, horn-like texture.

Example: The corneous layer of the animal's skin protects it from harsh environments.

Definition: The process where certain skin cells change into a tough, protective material, often seen in hair, nails, and similar structures.

Example: The cornification of the skin helps protect it from damage and infection.

Definition: A word that describes something that follows as a result or consequence of something else.

Example: The new policy had a corollary effect on employee productivity.

Definition: A result or effect that naturally follows from something else, often used in reasoning or logic.

Example: The increase in temperature is a corollary of global warming.

Definition: Describing something that has a corolla or resembles a corolla, which is the part of a flower that consists of the petals.

Example: The corollate flowers in the garden attracted many bees and butterflies.

Definition: A type of telescope used to observe the sun's corona, which is the outer atmosphere of the sun.

Example: The astronomers used a coronagraph to study the solar eclipse.

Definition: A device used to observe the corona of the sun by blocking out the bright light of the sun's surface.

Example: The astronomers used a coronograph to study the solar corona during the eclipse.

Definition: Having a shape similar to a crow's beak.

Example: The coronoid process of the mandible is an important feature in human anatomy.

Definition: Relating to the physical body or material things; not spiritual or abstract.

Example: The corporeal world is often contrasted with the spiritual realm.

Definition: In a way that relates to the physical body or material existence.

Example: The spirit was said to exist corporeally in the physical world.