- sclerotic coat
- noun Date: 1741 sclera
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
sclerotic coat
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sclerotic coat — n SCLERA * * * see sclera * * * the sclera … Medical dictionary
sclerotic coat — noun the whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering and protection of the eyeball • Syn: ↑sclera • Hypernyms: ↑albuginea • Part Holonyms: ↑eye, ↑oculus, ↑optic … Useful english dictionary
sclerotic coat — sclera … Dictionary of ichthyology
sclerotic coat — sclera … The new mediacal dictionary
Sclerotic — Scle*rot ic, a. [Gr. sklhro s hard: cf. F. scl[ e]rotique.] 1. Hard; firm; indurated; applied especially in anatomy to the firm outer coat of the eyeball, which is often cartilaginous and sometimes bony. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sclerotic parenchyma — Sclerotic Scle*rot ic, a. [Gr. sklhro s hard: cf. F. scl[ e]rotique.] 1. Hard; firm; indurated; applied especially in anatomy to the firm outer coat of the eyeball, which is often cartilaginous and sometimes bony. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) Of or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sclerotic — Scle*rot ic, n. [Cf. F. scl[ e]rotique.] (Anat.) The sclerotic coat of the eye. See Illust. of {Eye} (d) . [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sclerotic — 1. Relating to or characterized by sclerosis. 2. SYN: scleral. * * * scle·rot·ic sklə rät ik adj 1) being or relating to the sclera <the sclerotic layer of the eye> 2) of, relating to, or affected with sclerosis <a sclerotic blood… … Medical dictionary
sclerotic — 1) (sclerotic coat) n. See: sclera 2) adj. affected with sclerosis … The new mediacal dictionary
Склера (Глазного Яблока) (Sclera), Оболочка Глаза Белочная (Sclerotic Coat) — белая наружная фиброзная оболочка глазного яблока. В передней части глаза этот слой переходит в роговицу. См. Глаз. Склеральный (scleral). Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
