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Word: Limbus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (denoting limbo): from Latin, ‘edge, border’. The current sense dates from the late 17th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɪmbəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the border or margin of a structure, especially the junction of the cornea and sclera in the eye.
Short Definition:border of junction of cornea and sclera in eye
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