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palpebrae

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pal·pe·bra   (pāl'pə-brə, pāl-pē'-)   
n.   pl. pal·pe·brae (-brē') also pal·pe·bras
An eyelid.

[Latin; see pāl- in Indo-European roots.]
pal'pe·bral (pāl'pə-brəl, pāl-pē'brəl, -pěb'rəl) adj.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: palpebrae
—see LEVATOR PALPEBRAE SUPERIORIS
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