conjuntiva

Definitions of conjuntiva
  1. noun
    a transparent lubricating mucous membrane that covers the eyeball and the under surface of the eyelid
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    type of:
    mucosa, mucoso
    mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
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