Palpebra


palpebra pal·pe·bra (pāl’pə-brə, pāl-pē’-)
n. pl. pal·pe·bras or pal·pe·brae (-pə-brē’, -pē’brē)
See eyelid.
pal’pe·bral (pāl’pə-brəl, pāl-pē’brəl, -pěb’rəl) adj.

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  • Palpebrate

    [pal-puh-breyt, pal-pee-brit, -peb-rit] /ˈpæl pəˌbreɪt, pælˈpi brɪt, -ˈpɛb rɪt/ adjective 1. having eyelids. adjective (ˈpælpɪbrɪt; -ˌbreɪt) 1. having eyelids verb (ˈpælpɪˌbreɪt) 2. (intransitive) to wink or blink, esp repeatedly

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