TUNICA CONJUNCTIVA BULBI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tunica conjunctiva bulbi mean? 

• TUNICA CONJUNCTIVA BULBI (noun)
  The noun TUNICA CONJUNCTIVA BULBI has 1 sense:

1. the part of the conjunctiva covering the anterior face of the sclera and the surface epithelium of the cornea

  Familiarity information: TUNICA CONJUNCTIVA BULBI used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TUNICA CONJUNCTIVA BULBI (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The part of the conjunctiva covering the anterior face of the sclera and the surface epithelium of the cornea

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Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

bulbar conjunctiva; conjunctival layer of bulb; tunica conjunctiva bulbi

Hypernyms ("tunica conjunctiva bulbi" is a kind of...):

conjunctiva (a transparent lubricating mucous membrane that covers the eyeball and the under surface of the eyelid)