NOUN | body | sclera, sclerotic coat | the whitish / whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering and protection of the eyeball |
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Meaning | The whitish / whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering and protection of the eyeball. | |
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Synonym | sclerotic coat | |
Part of | eye, oculus, optic | The organ of sight |
Broader | albuginea | whitish / whitish tunic |
Spanish | esclerótica | |
Catalan | escleròtica | |
Adjectives | sclerotic | of or relating to the sclera of the eyeball |
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