HyperDic: palpebra_conjunctiva

English > 1 sense of the expression palpebra conjunctiva:
NOUNbodypalpebra conjunctiva, conjunctival layer of eyelids, tunica conjunctiva palpebrarumthe part of the conjunctiva lining the posterior surface of the eyelids
English > palpebra conjunctiva: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe part of the conjunctiva lining the posterior surface of the eyelids; continuous with the bulbar conjunctiva.
Synonymsconjunctival layer of eyelids, tunica conjunctiva palpebrarum
BroaderconjunctivaA transparent lubricating mucous membrane that covers the eyeball and the under surface of the eyelid

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