cornea (n)

n05317354

type n
lex_filenum 08
def the transparent dome-shaped anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye
def it covers the iris and pupil and is continuous with the sclera
Outgoing links
Hypernym membrane, tissue layer
Part holonym eye, oculus, optic
Derivationally related form cornea → corneal
Hyponym arcus, arcus senilis
Incoming links
Derivationally related form corneal → cornea
Pertainym (pertains to noun) corneal → cornea
Part meronym eye, oculus, optic
Hypernym arcus, arcus senilis
Hyponym membrane, tissue layer

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