An eyelid (/ˈaɪ.lɪd/ EYE-lid) is a thin fold of skin that covers and protects an eye. The levator palpebrae superioris muscle retracts the eyelid, exposing...

scientific terminology as the plica semilunaris, membrana nictitans, or palpebra tertia. The nictitating membrane is a transparent or translucent third...

palpebr- of or pertaining to the eyelid (uncommon as a root) Latin palpebra, eyelid palpebra pan-, pant(o)- denoting something as 'complete' or containing...

million years ago. The specific name palpebrosus is derived from the Latin palpebra meaning "eyelid" and osus meaning "full of". This refers to the bony plates...

ocular discharge, palpebral edema (swelling of the upper and/or lower palpebra, or eyelid, the fleshy portion that is in contact with the tortoises eye...

forward. Cf. /ˈinteɡram/ > /inˈteɡra/. Two apparent counterexamples are /ˈpalpebraːs/ and /ˈpullitra/, judging by the Old French outcomes palpres and poltre...

framework that binds the orbital fat pad into the orbit. It also binds the palpebra to the bony orbit. Eyeball Lacrimal gland Extraocular muscles Orbital adipose...

village of Storuman, county of Västerbotten, southern Swedish Lapland). H. palpebra was collected from the Lower Cambrian of Sweden (Upper part of the Grammajukku...

pachytheca Osburn, 1950 Membranipora pallaryi Canu, 1900 Membranipora palpebra Brydone, 1929 Membranipora papyracea MacGillivray, 1895 Membranipora parvicella...

Bahia, Brasil. III. Procellosaurinus: um novo gênero de microteiídeos sem pálpebra, com a redefinição do gênero Gymnophthalmus (Sauria, Teiidae)". Papéis...