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Descemet's membranes

Descemet's membranes is the plural of Descemet's membrane.

Meaning of Descemet's membrane

Noun

Descemet's membrane (plural Descemet's membranes)

  1. The basement membrane that lies between the stroma and the endothelial layer of the cornea.
    Synonyms:
    DM, posterior limiting lamina, posterior elastic lamina, lamina elastica posterior, membrane of Demours

Questions about Descemet's membranes

What is Descemet's membranes the plural of?
Descemet's membranes is the plural of Descemet's membrane.

Words near Descemet's membranes in the dictionary

  1. Descartesean
  2. Descartesian
  3. Descartian
  4. Descemet
  5. Descemet's membrane
  6. Descemet's membranes
  7. descemetitis
  8. descemetocele
  9. descemetoceles
  10. Descemets
  11. descend

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