单词 | limbus |
释义 | limbus/ˈlɪmbəs /noun (plural limbi /ˈlɪmbʌɪ/) Anatomy The border or margin of a structure, especially the junction of the cornea and sclera in the eye.The central portion of the bulbar conjunctiva is continuous at the limbus with the anterior epithelium of the cornea....
OriginLate Middle English (denoting limbo): from Latin, 'edge, border'. The current sense dates from the late 17th century. |
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