PALPEBRAL

Etymology

Adjective

palpebral (not comparable)

Pertaining to eyelids.

Noun

palpebral (plural palpebrals)

A dermal bone found near the eye socket of some animals

Source: Wiktionary


Pal"pe*bral, a. Etym: [L. palpebralis, fr. palpebra: cf. F. palpébral.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to the eyelids.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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