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lacrimal caruncle [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
DEF

A pink, fleshy mound of relatively isolated skin in the lacrimal lake at the medial canthus area adjacent to the plica semilunaris.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
DEF

Petit grain formé de tissu rose, situé dans le canthus interne.

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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