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palpebræ

palpebræ is the plural of palpebra.

Meaning of palpebra

Noun

palpebra (plural palpebrae or (archaic) palpebræ)

  1. An eyelid.

Origin of palpebræ

From Latin palpebrae, plural of palpebra.

Questions about palpebræ

What is palpebræ the plural of?
Palpebræ is the plural of palpebra.

Words near palpebræ in the dictionary

  1. palpebrate
  2. palpebration
  3. palpebritis
  4. palpebrofrontal
  5. palpebronasal
  6. palpebræ
  7. palped
  8. palpi
  9. palpicorn
  10. palpicorns
  11. palpifer

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