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Definition 2024
Schlemm's_canal
Schlemm's canal
English
Alternative forms
Noun
Schlemm's canal (plural Schlemm's canals)
- (anatomy) a circular channel in the eye that collects aqueous humour from the anterior chamber and delivers it into the bloodstream; if it is blocked, a glaucoma results
Synonyms
- scleral venous sinus
Translations
channel in the eye
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