Cornea - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɔːrnɪə|  American pronunciation of the word cornea
Brit.  |ˈkɔːnɪə|  British pronunciation of the word cornea

noun

- 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

Extra examples

...the anterior chamber of the eye is bounded in front by the cornea...

Word forms

noun
singular: cornea
plural: corneas
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