The cuneus is a wedge-shaped area between the calcarine fissure and the medial part of the parietoöccipital fissure.    From Wordnik.com.  [IX. Neurology. 4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon] Reference

Appendix: a supplementary or additional piece or part, added to or attached to another: in Heteroptera; = cuneus, q.v. Appress - ed: to press against; closely applied to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference

There were also some further internal arrangements, for Augustus separated married from unmarried men, and assigned a separate cuneus to youths, near whom their tutors were stationed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Embolium: Heteroptera; the narrow sclerite extending along the anterior margin of the hemelytra, from base to cuneus or membrane: the lobes on each side of the prothorax: the special enlargement at the base of the primaries which fits into a cavity in which the wing is moved.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference

Remarkably, we found a generally enhanced excitability of the visual cortex (mainly in the cuneus) to visual stimuli in 'photic sneezers' compared with control subjects.    From Wordnik.com.  [Elites TV] Reference

From the cells of the lateral geniculate body and the pulvinar fibers pass to the cortical visual center, situated in the cuneus and in the neighborhood of the calcarine fissure.    From Wordnik.com.  [IX. Neurology. 5b. The Optic Nerve] Reference

(GET), tinnitus loudness and pitch was seen in the auditory lateral pontine tegmentum or auditory cortex; moreover, GET associated eye movements activated the cuneus and cerebellar vermis.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

A socialism puckishly shark pleasurably agropyron in the san luis china is untravelled to cuneus any interoceptor overly the sweatshop, priesthood stare hal bedder unjointed this anemography.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rational Review] Reference

The auditory area occupies the middle third of the superior temporal gyrus and the adjacent gyri in the lateral fissure; the visual area, the calcarine fissure and cuneus; the olfactory area, the rhinencephalon.    From Wordnik.com.  [IX. Neurology. 4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon] Reference

The medial surface of the occipital lobe is bounded in front by the medial part of the parietoöccipital fissure, and is traversed by the calcarine fissure, which subdivides it into the cuneus and the lingual gyrus.    From Wordnik.com.  [IX. Neurology. 4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon] Reference

Our data above has shown us that the location of the trouble is visual; that is, it is situated about a centre of sensory registration that deposits data from the eye; this must naturally then be located somewhere in or near the cuneus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Abnormal Psychology] Reference

During the test, MRIs indicated that people with autism showed more activity in the left cuneus, a region of the brain's occipital cortex thought to be involved with updating working memory and making comparisons among visual images, according to the study.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

As special centers of much importance may be noted: the emissive center for speech on the left inferior frontal and anterior central gyri (Broca); the auditory receptive center on the transverse and superior temporal gyri, and the visual receptive center on the lingual gyrus and cuneus.    From Wordnik.com.  [IX. Neurology. 4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon] Reference

& nuHibi fortafle mcHus vetus parcemia locum habet: tJiiaU noddmdus qu&rendus eft cuneus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Speculum peccatorum aspirantium ad solidam vitae emendationem, siue, Admiranda S. Augustini conversio : historica eiusdem narratione, discursibus moralibus, et emblematis adornata : cum indice concionum per quatuor octauas eiusdem diui et dominicos dies] Reference

(written n; cuneus - um, Span. cuno etc.).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference