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Record 1 2017-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
Universal entry(ies)
lens crystallina
Latin
DEF

The transparent biconvex body of the eye situated between the posterior chamber and the vitreous body, constituting part of the refracting mechanism of the eye.

Key term(s)
  • lense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
lens crystallina
Latin
DEF

Organe de forme biconvexe, habituellement transparent, situé dans l'œil entre l'iris et le vitré, suspendu au corps ciliaire par l'intermédiaire de la zonule [...]

OBS

Il joue un rôle essentiel dans l'accommodation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ojo
Entrada(s) universal(es)
lens crystallina
Latin
DEF

Cuerpo lenticular, transparente y biconvexo, que está suspendido en la parte anterior del globo ocular, entre las cámaras acuosa y vítrea.

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