perilimbal

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English

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Etymology

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peri- +‎ limbal

Adjective

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perilimbal (not comparable)

  1. Around the limbus.
    • 2015 September 4, “Changes of Ocular Surface and the Inflammatory Response in a Rabbit Model of Short-Term Exposure Keratopathy”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Aggregations ofinflammatory cells were found at 1 hour in the limbal epithelium, 2 hours in the perilimbal conjunctival epithelium, and 3 hours in the peripheral corneal epithelium.