cornea

英 ['kɔːnɪə] 美 ['kɔrnɪə]
  • n. [解剖] 角膜
  • n. (Cornea)人名;(法、罗)科尔内亚
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星级词汇:
cornea
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1、corn- + -ea.
2、字面意思为:horny web or sheath.
cornea 角膜

词源同horn, 角。用于眼科医学名词术语。

cornea (n.)
late 14c., from Medieval Latin cornea tela "horny web or sheath," from Latin cornu (genitive cornus) "horn," from PIE *ker- (1) "horn; head, uppermost part of the body" (see horn (n.)). So called for its consistency. Related: Corneal.
1. The operation involves making several cuts in the cornea.
该手术要在角膜上做几个切口。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The surgeon made a small incision in the patient's cornea.
外科医生在病人的眼角膜上切开一个小口.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. If it's the cornea , Joe can regain sight with a corneal transplant.
如果是角膜的毛病,可进行角膜移植, 使乔重见光明.

来自辞典例句

4. They accommodate by greatly changing the curvature of the cornea.
它们由大大地改变角膜曲率的方法来调节.

来自辞典例句

5. Light enters the eye through the cornea.
光通过角膜进入眼睛.

来自辞典例句