Conjunctiva

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and the exposed surface of the eyeball.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A clear mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and the exposed surface of the eyeball or sclera.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The mucous membrane which covers the external surface of the ball of the eye and the inner surface of the lids; the conjunctival membrane.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In anat, the mucous membrane which lines the inner surface of the eyelids and thence is reflected over the front of the eyeball, thus conjoining the lids and the globe of the eye: a contraction of tunica conjunctiva.
  • n. In entom., the membrane uniting two sclerites, or hard parts of the integument, which move freely on each other.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a transparent lubricating mucous membrane that covers the eyeball and the under surface of the eyelid
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