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Cornea has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

the transparent dome-shaped anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye; it covers the iris and pupil and is continuous with the sclera

2

The transparent layer making up the outermost front part of the eye, covering the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.

See Also
eye corneoretinal keratorrhexis keratic epikeratoprosthesis pneumotonometer keratoscope leucoma
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
membrane
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
arcus
Rhyming Words
nea enea pnea ennea linea usnea tinea apnea nanea aranea wynnea linnea mannea guinea eupnea brownea anapnea dyspnea perinea erminea
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