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Conjunctiva Common

Conjunctiva has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a transparent lubricating mucous membrane that covers the eyeball and the under surface of the eyelid

2

A clear mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and the exposed surface of the eyeball or sclera.

See Also
transconjunctivally photoconjunctivitis conjunctivochalasis subconjunctival sclera subconjunctiva eyeball mucous membrane
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
mucous membrane
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
bulbar conjunctiva palpebra conjunctiva pinguecula pterygium
Rhyming Words
iva ziva riva liva kiva jiva siva diva viva oliva chiva khiva shiva aviva saiva ajiva akiva paiva koliva saliva
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