Cornea Meaning in English

word

US

ˈkɔɹniə

KOR-nee-uh

UK

kˈɔːniə

KAW-nee-uh

परिभाषा

The cornea is the clear, dome-shaped surface that covers the front of your eye and helps focus light so you can see clearly.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Medical and anatomical term; almost always used in a scientific or health context. Not to be confused with "retina" (back of the eye). Common phrases: "cornea transplant," "corneal injury." Rarely used in informal speech.

• Spanish: córnea
• Portuguese (BR): córnea
• Portuguese (PT): córnea
• Chinese (Simplified): 角膜
• Chinese (Traditional): 角膜
• Hindi: कॉर्निया
• Arabic: القرنية
• Bengali: কর্নিয়া
• Russian: роговица
• Japanese: 角膜
• Vietnamese: giác mạc
• Korean: 각막
• Turkish: kornea
• Urdu: قرنیہ
• Indonesian: kornea

उदाहरण वाक्य

The cornea protects the front part of the eye.

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Light passes through the cornea to enter the eye.

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A damaged cornea can make your vision blurry.

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After scratching my cornea, I had to visit an eye doctor.

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Doctors can replace a damaged cornea with a transplant.

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Wearing contact lenses incorrectly can harm your cornea.

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