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CRYSTALLINE CAPSULE [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
DEF

The noncellular outer covering of the crystalline lens, secreted by the embryonic anterior and posterior epithelium, which receives the fibers of the zonule of Zinn and the hyaloideocapsular ligaments from the vitreous humor.

Key term(s)
  • crystalline capsule
  • hyaline capsule
  • capsule

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
DEF

Capsule transparente et élastique recouvrant le cristallin.

OBS

Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ojo
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