corneum
corneum · corneums
The outermost layer of the skinThe outermost layer of the skin.
/ˈkɔː(ɹ)ni.əm/
» There is pressure on the cornea from the inside of the eye.
Значение
значений: 1The outermost layer of the skin.
the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off
Примеры
предложений: 4There is pressure on the cornea from the inside of the eye.
Keratoconus is an eye condition that affects the shape of the cornea, which is the clear outer covering of the eye.
Lukas visited Rima after her cornea transplant.
In LASIK, a laser is used to adjust the surface of the cornea.
Происхождение
From Latin corneum.From Latin corneum.
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Формы
мн. число: corneumsСинонимы
синонимов: 2Близкие по смыслу
- the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off:stratum corneumhorny layer
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 1Связанныеstratum corneum