角かく膜まく

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cornea

Anatomical term for the transparent front part of the eye.

角かく膜まくを移い植しょくするto transplant a cornea
その病びょう院いんでは角かく膜まくを移い植しょくする手しゅ術じゅつが行おこなわれた。
A cornea transplant operation was performed at that hospital.
角かく膜まくが傷きずつくfor the cornea to get scratched/injured
コンタクトレンズの扱とりあつかいを間ま違ちがえると角かく膜まくが傷きずつくことがある。
If you handle contact lenses improperly, your cornea can get scratched.
角かく膜まくを提てい供きょうするto donate a cornea
彼かれは死し後ご、角かく膜まくを提てい供きょうすることに同どう意いしていた。
He had agreed to donate his corneas after death.

網もう膜まく
角膜 is the transparent front layer of the eye, while 網膜 is the light-sensing layer at the back, and learners often confuse the two similar-looking 膜 terms.
水すい晶しょう体たい
角膜 is the outer transparent covering of the eye, whereas 水晶体 is the internal lens that focuses light, and the two are easily mixed up when discussing eye anatomy.
鼓こ膜まく
鼓膜 refers to the eardrum in the ear, while 角膜 refers to the cornea of the eye; both end in 膜 (membrane) and are easily confused by learners studying anatomy vocabulary.
粘ねん膜まく
粘膜 and 角膜 share the kanji 膜 and both are body tissues, but 角膜 refers specifically to the transparent cornea of the eye, not a mucus-secreting lining.

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Sino-Japanese compound of 角 (kaku, 'corner, angle') and 膜 (maku, 'membrane'), referring to the transparent membrane at the front of the eye.