pinguecula in English dictionary

  • pinguecula

    Meanings and definitions of "pinguecula"

    • noun
      A yellow-white deposit on the conjunctiva of the eye, adjacent to the limbus, caused by exposure to ultraviolet.
    • noun
      a slightly elevated elastic tissue deposit in the conjunctiva that may extend to the cornea but does not cover it

    Synonyms of "pinguecula" in English dictionary

    Another word for "pinguecula" in the English thesaurus is conjunctiva.

    Grammar and declension of pinguecula

    • pinguecula (plural pingueculas or pingueculae)

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