Pterygium
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
either of two thickened triangular layers of conjunctiva extending from the nasal edge of the eye to the cornea
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Pterygiums
- possessive
- Pterygium's
- pluralpossessive
- Pterygiums'