Cyclopædia
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ADNATAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ADNATA
in Anatomy, a pretty thick white membrane, investing the ball of the eye; called also Conjunctiva. See TUNIC, and CONJUNCTIVA. The Adnata makes what we commonly call the white of the eye; whence it is also called the Albuginea. See EYE, etc. ADNATA
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Anatomy
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ABDUCTORhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ABDUCTOR
the Eye, is one of the four Recti, or strait Muscles, arising from the bottom of the Orbit, and spread over the first proper Tunic ; serving to draw the Eye towards the outer Canthus. See EYE, and RECTI. ABDUCTOR
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Anatomy
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ALLANTOIShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ALLANTOIS
Xiphoides, to the bottom of the Hips. See FOETUS.The Allantois makes part of the Secundine.—It is conceived as an urinary Tunic, placed between the Amnion and Chorion, which by the Navel and Urachus receives the Urine that comes out of the Bladder. See...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Anatomy
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AMPHIBLESTROIDEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/AMPHIBLESTROIDES
in Anatomy, a Tunic, or Coat of the Eye, more usually called Retina. See RETINA. The Word is Greek, amphiblestroides, from amphiblestron, Rete, Net; compounded of amphi, circum, around, blestron, I cast; and eidos, Form; by reason of its Net-like...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Anatomy