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Hence: Any real or imaginary place of restraint or confinement; a prison; as, to put a man in limbo.
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A border or margin; as, the limbus of the cornea.
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The visible borderline between the clear cornea and the white sclera of the eye. The conjunctival layer that covers the globe also joins at the limbus.
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Latin = a margin, usually curved, hence, limbus of cornea, its circular junction with the sclera, adjective - limbic; limbic lobe of the brain comprises structures which encircle the junction of the diencephalon and telencephalon.
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The edge of the cornea, marked by the transition from the corneal epithelium to the ocular conjunctiva.
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The line of demarcation between the cornea and sclera of the eye.
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Transitional zone where the cornea joins the sclera.
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The junction of the cornea and the sclera. F G I J K L NO PQ RS TU VWXYZ Acronyms
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the visible borderline between the cornea and the white globe, or sclera, of the eye.
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The junction of the cornea and the sclera. This is also where the conjunctiva, which covers the sclera, ends.
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boundary between the cornea and sclera
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area where the cornea and sclera meet
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Circular zone where the cornea joins the sclera (white of the eye).
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anatomical location where the cornea and sclera meet; contains many blood vessels and is a critical area in contact lens fitting for indicating the success or otherwise of a fit.
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junction between cornea and sclera
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The boundary between the cornea and scleral.
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Circular zone where the cornea joins the sclera. Go to Top
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demarcation zone between iris and sclera.
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Edge of iris. The transitional zone between the cornea and the sclera in the eye.
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Boundary area connecting the cornea and sclera; the three form the eye's outermost layer.
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Margin, or border. The margin of the cornea where it contacts the sclera.
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