palpebral
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pal·pe·bra
(păl′pə-brə, păl-pē′-)n. pl. pal·pe·brae (-brē′) also pal·pe·bras
An eyelid.
[Latin; see pāl- in Indo-European roots.]
pal′pe·bral (păl′pə-brəl, păl-pē′brəl, -pĕb′rəl) adj.
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palpebral
(ˈpælpɪbrəl)adj
(Anatomy) of or relating to the eyelid
[C19: from Late Latin palpebrālis, from Latin palpebra eyelid; probably related to palpāre to stroke]
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