dì​sān​yǎn​jiǎn

nictitating membrane

  • created sense approved 第三眼睑/第三眼瞼 · dì​sān​yǎn​jiǎn · nictitating membrane — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    第三眼睑 / 第三眼瞼

    dì​sān​yǎn​jiǎn

    nictitating membrane

    (zoology) a translucent third eyelid present in some animals that can be drawn across the eye for protection and moisten moisture

    第 (literal) → 第 · dì · [ordinal] 三 (literal) → 三 · sān · third 眼睑 (literal) → 眼睑/眼瞼 · yǎn​jiǎn · eyelid

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense