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corneal epithelium

Broader Terms:

cornea

Broader Terms:

epithelium

Related Terms:

Fuchs' dystrophy

Scope Note:

stratified squamous epithelium that covers the outer surface of the cornea; it is smooth and contains many free nerve endings.

Term Number:

1109-5183


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