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SCHLEMM'S CANAL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A circular canal in the eye that drains aqueous humor from the anterior chamber of the eye into the anterior ciliary veins
Synonyms:
canal of Schlemm; Schlemm's canal; sinus venosus sclerae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Schlemm's canal" is a kind of...):
canal; channel; duct; epithelial duct (a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance)
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