Defenition of the word sclera
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Defenition of the word sclera
- The opaque, fibrous, protective, outer layer of the eye containing collagen and elastic fiber.
- white fibrous membrane that with the cornea forms the outer covering of the eyeball
- whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering of the eyeball
- the whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering and protection of the eyeball
Synonyms for the word sclera
Meronymys for the word sclera
Hypernyms for the word sclera
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- albuginea
- membrane
- tissue layer
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