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pinguecula

pinguecula noun: a yellow-white deposit on the conjunctiva of the eye, adjacent to the limbus, caused by exposure to ultraviolet.

Noun

pinguecula (plural pingueculas or pingueculae)

  1. A yellow-white deposit on the conjunctiva of the eye, adjacent to the limbus, caused by exposure to ultraviolet.

pinguecula meaning in Tamil and Arabic

pinguecula in Tamil

விழிவெண்படலமிசை மஞ்சட்பொட்டு

pinguecula in Arabic

eyelid cholesterol deposit
شُحَيْمَة šuḥayma

Forms of pinguecula

pluralpingueculas
pluralpingueculae

Questions about pinguecula

What does pinguecula mean?
Pinguecula means a yellow-white deposit on the conjunctiva of the eye, adjacent to the limbus, caused by exposure to ultraviolet.
What is pinguecula in Tamil?
Pinguecula in Tamil is விழிவெண்படலமிசை மஞ்சட்பொட்டு. See Pinguecula meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pinguecula?
Pinguecula is a noun.
What is the plural of pinguecula?
The plural of pinguecula is pingueculas.

Words near pinguecula in the dictionary

  1. Pingtan
  2. Pingtang
  3. Pingting
  4. Pingtingshan
  5. Pingtung
  6. pinguecula
  7. pingueculae
  8. pingueculas
  9. pinguecule
  10. pinguecules
  11. pinguefaction

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