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Cuneus
Cuneus meaning
A portion of the occipital lobe of the human brain, involved in visual processing. | A wedge-shaped section of the forewing of certain heteropteran bugs. | One of a set of wedge-shaped divisions separated by stairways, found in the Ancient Roman theatre and in mediaeval architecture.
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Other Latin words related to cunnus are cuneus main (" wedge main") and its derivative cunēre main (" to fasten with a wedge main", (figurative) " to squeeze in main"), leading to English words such as cuneiform (" wedge-shaped main").