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lim·bus L0172300 (lĭm′bəs)n. pl. lim·bi (-bī′) Biology A distinctive border or edge, such as the junction between the cornea and sclera of the eyeball.
[Latin, border.]limbus (ˈlɪmbəs) n, pl -bi (-baɪ) (Anatomy) anatomy the edge or border of any of various structures or parts[C15: from Latin: edge] ˈlimbic adjlim•bus (ˈlɪm bəs)
n., pl. -bi (-bī). Anat., Zool. a border, edge, or limb. [1665–75; < New Latin, Latin] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | limbus - a border or edge of any of various body parts distinguished by color or structureanatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure - a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing; "he has good bone structure" |
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limbus[′lim·bəs] (biology) A border clearly defined by its color or structure, as the margin of a bivalve shell or of the cornea of the eye. limbusenUK
limbus [lim´bus] (L.) 1. a border or margin.2. the edge of the cornea, where it joins the sclera. Called also limbus corneae.lim·bus, pl. lim·bi (lim'bŭs, lim'bī), The edge, border, or fringe of a part. [L. a border] limbus (lĭm′bəs)n. pl. lim·bi (-bī′) Biology A distinctive border or edge, such as the junction between the cornea and sclera of the eyeball.lim·bus, pl. limbi (lim'bŭs, -bī) [TA] The edge, border, or fringe of a part. [L. a border]limbus An edge or distinct border, especially the margin of the CORNEA.limbusenUK
Related to limbus: limbic systemWords related to limbusnoun a border or edge of any of various body parts distinguished by color or structureRelated Words- anatomical structure
- bodily structure
- body structure
- complex body part
- structure
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