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sclera in Spanish

sclera in Spanish is esclerótica, esclera — sclera means the white part of the eye: the eyeball's tough outer layer, which covers everything except the cornea.

sclera in Spanish

esclerótica
noun
(anatomy) The white of the eye; the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea.
esclera
noun
(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?

  1. 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 Spanish?
"sclera" in Spanish is esclerótica, esclera. sclera means: The white part of the eye: the eyeball's tough outer layer, which covers everything except the cornea.
Are there other ways to say "sclera" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "sclera": esclerótica, esclera.
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