Definition of Sclera. Meaning of Sclera. Synonyms of Sclera

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Ptilosclera versicolor
Weroole We*roo"le, n. (Zo["o]l.) An Australian lorikeet (Ptilosclera versicolor) noted for the variety of its colors; -- called also varied lorikeet.
Scleragogy
Scleragogy Scler"a*go`gy, n. [Gr. ?; ? hard + ? a leading or training.] Severe discipline. [Obs.] --Bp. Hacket.
Scleranthus annuus
Knawel Knaw"el, n. [Akin to G. knauelk, kn["a]uel,prop., a ball of thread, coil. Cf. Clew.] (Bot.) A low, spreading weed (Scleranthus annuus), common in sandy soil.

Meaning of Sclera from wikipedia

- The sclera, also known as the white of the eye or, in older literature, as the tunica albuginea oculi, is the opaque, fibrous, protective outer layer of...
- of the eye. It occurs due to weakening of outer layer of eye (cornea or sclera) by an inflammatory or degenerative condition. It may be of five types,...
- Scleral tattooing is the practice of tattooing the sclera, or white part, of the human eye. Rather than being injected into the tissue, the dye is injected...
- English to refer to a folk belief according to which the visibility of the sclera above or under the irises has various meanings as an omen or symptom in...
- spot of the sclera) is one of the ocular signs of death in which a reddish-brown discoloration is transversely arranged across the sclera. It occurs when...
- known as icterus, is a yellowish or greenish pigmentation of the skin and sclera due to high bilirubin levels. Jaundice in adults is typically a sign indicating...
- Joseph; Foster, C. Stephen (2012). "Noninflammatory Diseases of the Sclera". The Sclera. pp. 277–297. doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-6502-8_8. ISBN 978-1-4419-6501-1...
- Trachypollia sclera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Trachypollia sclera Woodring...
- The sclera and cornea form the fibrous tunic of the bulb of the eye; the sclera is opaque, and constitutes the posterior five-sixths of the tunic; the...
- thin mucous membrane that lines the inside of the eyelids and covers the sclera (the white of the eye). It is composed of non-keratinized, stratified squamous...