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cornea

英 ['kɔːnɪə] 美 ['kɔrnɪə]

解释

n. [解剖] 角膜
n. (Cornea)人名；(法、罗)科尔内亚

※ 提供单词"cornea"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

cornea 角膜

词源同horn, 角。用于眼科医学名词术语。

英文词源

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.

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例句和用法

1. The operation involves making several cuts in the cornea.: 该手术要在角膜上做几个切口。

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.

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.

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.

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