Associations to the word «Conjunctiva»

Wiktionary

CONJUNCTIVA, noun. (anatomy) A clear mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and the exposed surface of the eyeball or sclera.

Dictionary definition

CONJUNCTIVA, noun. A transparent lubricating mucous membrane that covers the eyeball and the under surface of the eyelid.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley