different between corium vs conium

English

Etymology 1

From Latin corium (“leather”).

Noun

corium (plural coriums or coria)

1. (anatomy) The inner layer of skin, the dermis.
2. (anatomy) The deep layer of mucous membranes beneath the epithelium.
3. (historical) Armour made of leather, particularly that used by the Romans.

Etymology 2

core +? -ium Apparently coined in 1974 by Martin Peehs, a German nuclear engineer.

Noun

corium (uncountable)

1. (nuclear physics) A lavalike mixture of fissile material created in a nuclear reactor's core during a nuclear meltdown.
   • Peehs, Martin (1974) , “Investigations of molten "corium" phases”, in Thermodynamics of Nuclear Materials, volume 1, Vienna: International Atomic Agency IAEA-SM-190/10
   • Hearings on the Nuclear Initiative: Technological Concerns in Nuclear Reactor Safety, Sacramento (CA): California Legislature Assembly Committee on Resources, Land Use, and Energy, 21 October 1975: “Mexico was given $100,000 to do a series of experiments in which small amounts (10 to 20 grams) of stainless steel and corium (a mixture of 55 percent iron, 10 percent zirconium, and 35 percent uranium dioxide) will be melted and then flooded with water in an arc-melting chamber.”
   • Shiah, Sheau-Wen; Cheung, Fan-bill B.; Cho, Dae-Ho; Tan, Michael J.; Baker Jr., Louis (1991) , “Numerical Modeling of Corium/Steel Structure Interaction with Downfacing Boiling Boundary Conditions”, in Chung, Franklin; and Hochreiter, Larry E., editors, Numerical Modelling of Basic Heat Transfer Phenomena in Nuclear Systems, presented at the 28th National Heat Transfer Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 28-31, 1991?^[1], New York (NY): American Society of Mechanical Engineers: “Previous studies of the thermal behavior of corium in a degraded nuclear reactor have focussed primarily on the process of heat transfer within the corium.”
   • Wei, Wei; Cao, Xing-rong (2009) , “The Simulation of Corium Dispersion in Direct Containment Heating Accidents”, in Zero Carbon Energy Kyoto 2009
   • Piluso, Pascal (2011) , “Appendix 1: Corium Thermodynamics and Thermophysics, 2. Corium Thermophysics”, in Seghal, Bal Raj, editor, Nuclear Safety in Light Water Reactors: Severe Accident Phenomenology, Waltham (MA): Academic Press, page 664: “The materials of the nuclear reactor—nuclear oxide fuel and fission products, cladding, metallic alloys, moderator, absorbers, structural materials, coolants, concrete, and so on, could melt to form complex, multiphases, and aggressive mixtures known by the general term corium.”
   • INIS [International Nuclear Information System] Thesaurus, Multilingual version, IAEA-INIS Reference Series IAEA-INIS-01 (2019/10)?^[2], Vienna: IAEA [International Atomic Energy Agency], October 2019, ISSN 1684-095X, page 264: “CORIUM: INIS: 1977-10-17; ETDE: 1977-06-02 Molten mixture of fuel, cladding and other core structural material resulting from a meltdown accident.”

Translations

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ko.ri.um/, [?k??i???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ko.ri.um/, [?k???ium]

Noun

corium n (genitive cori? or cor?); second declension

1. skin; hide, leather
2. leather belt, whip
3. crust, coat, peel, shell
4. upper layer

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Derived terms

Descendants

References

• corium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• corium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• corium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• corium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• corium in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

conium (plural coniums)

1. Any of the species in the genus Conium of poisonous perennial herbaceous flowering plants.

Synonyms

• poison hemlock

Translations

Anagrams

• comuni, muonic

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (k?neion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ko??ni?.um/, [ko??ni????]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ko?ni.um/, [k??ni?um]

Noun

c?n?um n (genitive c?n??); second declension

1. hemlock

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Descendants

• ? Translingual: Conium

References

• conium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• conium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette