cornea Meaning & Definition

  • En [ kɔːˈni.ə]
  • Us [ ˈkɔːr.ni.ə]

Meaning of cornea In English

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  • An opacity spreads over the cornea, and this is quickly succeeded by ulceration. 

  • In this defect of vision the curvature of the cornea is greater in one meridian than in another. 

  • Open the second eyeball in water by cutting away the cornea. 

  • The eye is a closed chamber into which no light can pass but through the cornea. 

  • There is an optical condition of the eye known as astigmatism, in which the cornea is usually at fault. 

  • At least 30 min prior to enucleation, an opaque occluder was placed over the cornea of a surgically anesthetized monkey.

  • The cornea is frequently involved, with 353 in this series having multiple small dendritic or stellate lesions and 294 granular deposits under the corneal epithelium.

  • However, due to the difficulties in obtaining an accurate count on the body surface proper, only fins and corneae were included in this work.

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Translations of cornea In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    角膜…

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  • 中文简体

    角膜…

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  • Español

    córnea…

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  • Português

    córnea…

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  • Français

    cornée…

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  • Čeština

    rohovka…

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  • Dansk

    hornhinde, cornea…

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  • Indonesia

    kornea…

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