角かく膜まく

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Meanings

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noun

cornea

anatomy

Anatomical term for the transparent front part of the eye.

angle, corner, square

膜membrane

網もう膜まく
網膜 is the retina, the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye, while 角膜 is the transparent outer layer at the front.
水すい晶しょう体たい
水晶体 is the crystalline lens inside the eye that focuses light, whereas 角膜 is the outermost transparent layer that also helps focus light.

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