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Meaning of corneal
Relating to the cornea, the transparent layer forming the front of the eye.
Etymology of corneal
The word "corneal" comes from the Latin word "corneus," meaning "horn-like" or "hard like horn," likely due to the cornea's hardness and transparency, similar to horn.
The term has been used in medical and scientific contexts since the 17th century to describe the cornea and related conditions.
Synonyms
ocular
visual
optic
ophthalmic
eye-related
retinal
lens-related
iris-related
pupil-related
vision-related
sight-related
orbital
periorbital
eyelid-related
conjunctival
scleral
keratic
corneous
transparent
crystalline
refractive
visualized
observable
perceptible
noticeable
discernible
detectable
recognizable
identifiable
visible
seeable
viewable
Definitions
- Relating to the cornea, the transparent layer forming the front of the eye.
- * Used to describe something that is related to or affects the cornea.
Usage Examples
- The corneal transplant was a successful procedure that restored the patient's vision.
- * Corneal ulcers can be painful and potentially lead to vision loss if left untreated.
- * The doctor specialized in corneal diseases and surgeries, helping many patients regain their sight.
Antonyms
non-ocular
non-visual
non-optic
non-ophthalmic
unrelated
unaffected
unassociated
non-related
extraocular
extraorbital
non-ocularly
non-visually
non-optically
auditory
aural
acoustic
tactile
sensory
non-sensory
unperceivable
imperceptible
invisible
unseeable
unviewable