different between scleritis vs sclera
scleritis
English
Etymology
scler(a) +? -itis
Noun
scleritis (uncountable)
- (ophthalmology) Inflammation of the sclera of the eye.
Derived terms
- keratoscleritis
Related terms
- scleritic
- episcleritic
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sclera
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ??????? (skl?rós, “hard”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??r?
Noun
sclera (plural scleras or sclerae or scleræ)
- (anatomy) The white of the eye. It is the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea.
- 2007, Junot Diaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
- She'd been back a week and it was clear that college-level track was kicking her ass, the sclera in her normally wide manga-eyes were shot through with blood vessels.
- 2007, Junot Diaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Synonyms
- sclerotic
- sclerotic coat
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- sclera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Casler, Clares, carles, clears, lacers, sarcel, sarcle, scaler
Italian
Noun
sclera f (plural sclere)
- (anatomy) sclera
Related terms
- sclerale
- sclerite
- sclerotico
Verb
sclera
- third-person singular present indicative of sclerare
- second-person singular imperative of sclerare
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