Cornea is a coordinate term of retina.
In anatomy terms the difference between retina and cornea
is that retina is the thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball where light is converted into neural signals sent to the brain while cornea is the transparent layer making up the outermost front part of the eye, covering the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.
retina
English
Noun
(anatomy) The thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball where light is converted into neural signals sent to the brain.
Derived terms
* retinal
* retinitis
* retinopathy
* detached retina
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cornea
Noun
(
en noun)
(anatomy) The transparent layer making up the outermost front part of the eye, covering the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.
Derived terms
* corneal
See also
* iris
* pupil
* sclera
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