cornea
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin cornea tela (“horny tissue”), from cornu (“horn”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cornea (plural corneas or (obsolete) corneæ)
- (anatomy) The transparent layer making up the outermost front part of the eye, covering the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
layer forming the front of the eye
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Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
cornea f (plural cornee)
Derived terms[edit]
Adjective[edit]
cornea
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Adjective[edit]
cornea
- nominative feminine singular of corneus
- nominative neuter plural of corneus
- accusative neuter plural of corneus
- vocative feminine singular of corneus
- nominative neuter plural of corneus
Adjective[edit]
corneā
References[edit]
- cornea in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
cornea
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