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English-Russian dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков. 2015.
transparent cornea
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cornea — Transparent tissue at the front of the eye. The cornea has a thin outer squamous epithelial covering and an endothelial layer next to the aqueous humour, but is largely composed of avascular collagen laid down in orthogonal arrays with a few… … Dictionary of molecular biology
cornea — ► NOUN ▪ the transparent layer forming the front of the eye. DERIVATIVES corneal adjective. ORIGIN from Latin cornea tela horny tissue … English terms dictionary
cornea — [kôr′nē ə] n. [ME < ML < L cornea (tela), horny (web, tissue), fem. sing. of corneus < cornu,HORN] the transparent tissue over the front of the eyeball, covering the iris and pupil: see EYE corneal adj … English World dictionary
Cornea — Cor ne*a (k?r n? ?), n.; pl. {Corneas} ( ?z). [Fem. sing., fr. L. corneus horny, fr. cornu a horn. See {Horn}.] (Anat.) The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See {Eye}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cornea — For other uses, see Cornea (disambiguation). Cornea Schematic diagram of the human eye. (Cornea labeled at center top.) … Wikipedia
cornea — corneal, adj. /kawr nee euh/, n. Anat. the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera. See diag. under eye. [1350 1400; ME < ML cornea (tela, later tunica) horny (web… … Universalium
Cornea — The clear front window of the eye. The cornea transmits and focuses light into the eye. The eye has a number of other components. These include the iris, pupil, lens, retina, macula, optic nerve and vitreous. The iris is the colored part of the… … Medical dictionary
cornea — UK [ˈkɔː(r)nɪə] / UK [kɔː(r)ˈniːə] / US [ˈkɔrnɪə] noun [countable] Word forms cornea : singular cornea plural corneas medical the transparent layer that covers the outside of your eye … English dictionary
cornea — ( ) [Baba, 2005]. Anterior part of carapace, including ocular peduncles, based on Munidopsis. [Baba, 2005] A transparent horny membrane forming the distal covering of the eye [Ingle, 1980]. Faceted portion of the eye [Butler, T.H.]. Faceted,… … Crustacea glossary
cornea — [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)niə[/t]] corneas N COUNT The cornea is the transparent skin covering the outside of your eye … English dictionary
cornea — [ kɔ:nɪə] noun the transparent layer forming the front of the eye. Derivatives corneal adjective Origin ME: from med. L. cornea tela horny tissue , from L. cornu horn … English new terms dictionary
