ARCUS SENILIS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A whitish deposit in the shape of an arc that is sometimes seen in the cornea

Synonyms:

arcus; arcus senilis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("arcus senilis" is a kind of...):

cornea (the transparent dome-shaped anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye; it covers the iris and pupil and is continuous with the sclera)

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