crystalline lens

crys·tal·li·nelens

uncommon

noun

1.

biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; it focuses light waves on the retina

Synonyms

Related words

Broader terms

organ

Parts

eye

Part of

lens capsule

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Grammar

noun
singular	crystalline lens
plural	crystalline lenses

Nearby words

crystalise crystalised crystalize crystalized crystalline crystallisation crystallise crystallised crystallite crystallization

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