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Palpebræ

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of palpebra archaic, form-of, plural

    "On reaching the internal angle of the palpebræ, the tears accumulate in the lacus lachrymalis, a small space formed between the edges of the palpebræ kept separated from each other by the caruncula lachrymalis."

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From Latin palpebrae, plural of palpebra.

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