Term Name: | tunica fibrosa of eyeball |
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Synonyms: | corneosclera, fibrous layer of eyeball, fibrous tunic, tunica fibrosa |
Definition: | The sclera and cornea form the fibrous tunic of the bulb of the eye; the sclera is opaque, and constitutes the posterior five-sixths of the tunic; the cornea is transparent, and forms the anterior sixth. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0012430] |