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Corti

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[kawr-tee] / ˈkɔr ti /

noun

  1. Alfonso 1822–76, Italian anatomist.


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In her debut as the secondary lead of “Rubies,” often described as having showgirl impact, the leggy and smilingly haughty soloist Naomi Corti hit all of her choreography’s marks with flair and sass.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Corti says its technology processes about 150,000 patient interactions per day across hospitals, GP surgeries and healthcare institutions across Europe and the US, totalling about 100 million encounters per year.

From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2025

"Kartagener's syndrome is a form of PCD and is known to cause the type of heart defects seen in the zebrafish where the heart is abnormally positioned to the right and rotated," said Dr. Corti.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2023

"This ruling is fundamental because it shows the importance of continuing to seek justice everywhere," Horacio Pietragalla Corti, Argentina's human rights secretary, told Telam.

From Reuters ● Dec. 22, 2022

These fibres, called the fibres, pillars, or rods of Corti, being of unequal length, must also be of unequal elasticity, and, consequently, pitched to different notes.

From Popular scientific lectures by Ernst Mach

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