lens (n)
crystalline lens (n)
lens of the eye (n)

n05320362

type n
lex_filenum 08
def biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye
def its role (along with the cornea) is to focuses light on the retina
Outgoing links
Hypernym organ
Part holonym eye, oculus, optic
Part meronym lens cortex, cortex; lens capsule
Incoming links
Hyponym organ
Part meronym eye, oculus, optic
Part holonym lens cortex, cortex; lens capsule

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