Cornea
Pronunciation : Cor"ne*a (kr"n-)
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [Fem. sing., fr. L. corneus horny, fr. cornu a horn. See Horn.] (Anat.)
Definition : Defn: The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
pl. Corneas (-.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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