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nictitating membrane
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Nictitating membrane
(gcide) | Nictitate \Nic"ti*tate\, v. i. [See Nictate.]
To wink; to nictate.
[1913 Webster]
Nictitating membrane (Anat.), a thin membrane, found in
many animals at the inner angle, or beneath the lower lid,
of the eye, and capable of being drawn across the eyeball;
the third eyelid; the haw.
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nictitating membrane
(wn) | nictitating membrane
n 1: a protective fold of skin in the eyes of reptiles and birds
and some mammals [syn: nictitating membrane, {third
eyelid}] |
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Nictitating membrane
(gcide) | Nictitate \Nic"ti*tate\, v. i. [See Nictate.]
To wink; to nictate.
[1913 Webster]
Nictitating membrane (Anat.), a thin membrane, found in
many animals at the inner angle, or beneath the lower lid,
of the eye, and capable of being drawn across the eyeball;
the third eyelid; the haw.
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