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PALPEBRA SUPERIOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
Universal entry(ies)
palpebra superior
Latin
DEF

The superior, larger and more mobile of the two eyelids which covers most of the anterior surface of the eyeball, including the cornea, when closed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
palpebra superior
Latin
CONT

La paupière supérieure est plus mobile que la paupière inférieure et vient recouvrir totalement la cornée lors de sa fermeture.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ojo
Entrada(s) universal(es)
palpebra superior
Latin
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