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Webster
1913
Edition
Cornea
Cor′ne-a
(k?r′n?-?)
,
Noun.
;
pl.
Corneas
(-[GREEK]z)
.
[Fem. sing., fr. L.
corneus
horny, fr.
cornu
a horn. See
Horn
.]
(Anat.)
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See
Eye
.
Webster
1828
Edition
Cornea
CORNEA
,
Noun.
[L., a horn.] The transparent membrane in the fore-part of the eye, through which the rays of light pass; situated in the sclerotica, and considered by some as a portion of it.
Definition
2024
córnea
córnea
See also:
cornea
and
corneá
Portuguese
Noun
córnea
f
(
plural
córneas
)
(
anatomy
)
cornea
(
layer forming the front of the eye
)
Adjective
córnea
feminine singular of
córneo
Spanish
Noun
córnea
f
(
plural
córneas
)
(
anatomy
)
cornea
Adjective
córnea
feminine singular of
córneo
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