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palpebra

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pal·pe·bra  (plp-br, pl-p-)
n. pl. pal·pe·brae (-br) also pal·pe·bras
An eyelid.
[Latin; see pl- in Indo-European roots.]
palpe·bral (plp-brl, pl-pbrl, -pbrl) adj.
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Noun1.palpebra - either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eyepalpebra - either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye; "his lids would stay open no longer"
eyelid, lid
eye, oculus, optic - the organ of sight
protective fold - a flap of tissue that protects what it covers
eyelash, lash, cilium - any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids
conjunctiva - a transparent lubricating mucous membrane that covers the eyeball and the under surface of the eyelid
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lkt goz kapagi pitozisi proserus ve korugator supersili kaslarina injeksiyon sonrasinda toksinin orbi tal septumdan levator palpebra superior kasina dogru difuzyonu sonucu olusur; 2-10 gun ilinde ortaya cikar ve 2-4 hafta kadar surer.
Complications of dermatocosmetic procedures/Kozmetik uygulama ... by Tunca, Mustafa / Archives of the Turkish Dermatology and Venerology
There you found, on the left, Palpebra (Eyelid), 1989-91, dark clouds of eyelids with shards of a repeated profile caught in them.
Giuseppe Penone: Drawing Center, New York by Armstrong, Carol / Artforum International
Case report A 31-year-old woman came to our institution with a complaint of headache and a slowly progressive swelling of the left orbit and upper palpebra of 1 year's duration.
Giant frontoethmoid mucocele with intracranial extension: case ... by Canbaz, Bulent / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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