sclera

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Noun sclera has 1 sense

sclera, sclerotic coat - whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering of the eyeball
--₁ is a kind of albuginea
--₁ is a part of eye, oculus, optic

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Sclera

Description:

The sclera is the tough, white outer coating of the eyeball that helps maintain the shape and protect the delicate inner structures of the eye.

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Noun

Senses:

The white outer coating of the eyeball

Usages:

The doctor examined the health of the sclera during the eye check-up.

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