cornea
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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 (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | membrane, tissue layer, |
| definition | : | a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | arcus, arcus senilis, |
| definition | : | a whitish deposit in the shape of an arc that is sometimes seen in the cornea (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | eye, oculus, optic, |
| definition | : | the organ of sight (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | corneal, |
| definition | : | of or related to the cornea (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | corneal, |
| definition | : | of or related to the cornea (adj.pert) |
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