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Limbate vs Limbus - What's the difference?

limbate | limbus | Related terms |

Limbus is a related term of limbate.



As an adjective limbate

is having a distinct edge, especially one of a different colour; bordered.

As a noun limbus is

a border of an anatomical part, such as the edge of the cornea.

limbate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (biology, paleontology) Having a distinct edge, especially one of a different colour; bordered.

    • Synonyms

    * (having a distinct edge) bordered, edged

    Anagrams

    * * ----

    limbus

    English

    Noun

    (limbi)
  • (medicine, biology) A border of an anatomical part, such as the edge of the cornea.

    • Derived terms

    * limbal * limbal ring

    Related terms

    * limbate ----