noun
sclera
Sclera (noun) means the white of the eye; the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea.
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The white of the eye; the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea.
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Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin sclera, from Ancient Greek σκληρός (sklērós, “hard”).
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"sclera" (noun) means the white of the eye; the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea.