sclera in Greek
sclera in Greek is σκληρός χιτώνας — sclera means the white part of the eye: the eyeball's tough outer layer, which covers everything except the cornea.
sclera in Greek
σκληρός χιτώνας
Pronounced: skliros chitonas
(anatomy) The white of the eye; the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea.
What does "sclera" mean?
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noun The white part of the eye: the eyeball's tough outer layer, which covers everything except the cornea.
"She'd been back a week and it was clear that college-level track was kicking her ass, the sclera in her normally wide manga-eyes were shot through with blood vessels."
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sclera in a sentence
- She'd been back a week and it was clear that college-level track was kicking her ass, the sclera in her normally wide manga-eyes were shot through with blood vessels.
- Such pressures explain why humans are peculiar in having our rather small irises set against a white background—the sclera—in our eyes. Anyone watching us can infer where we are looking or whom we are looking at.
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What is "sclera" in Greek?
"sclera" in Greek is σκληρός χιτώνας. sclera means: The white part of the eye: the eyeball's tough outer layer, which covers everything except the cornea.
How do you pronounce σκληρός χιτώνας?
"sclera" in Greek is σκληρός χιτώνας, pronounced "skliros chitonas".
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