| NOUN | body | pinguecula | a slightly elevated elastic tissue deposit in the conjunctiva that may extend to the cornea but does not cover it |
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| Meaning | A slightly elevated elastic tissue deposit in the conjunctiva that may extend to the cornea but does not cover it. | |
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| Broader | conjunctiva | A transparent lubricating mucous membrane that covers the eyeball and the under surface of the eyelid |
| Spanish | pinguécula, pingüécula | |
| Catalan | pinguécula, pingüècula | |
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