"anterior chamber" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: anterior chambers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} anterior chamber (plural anterior chambers)
  1. (anatomy, ophthalmology) A space inside the eye between the cornea and the iris, filled with aqueous humour. Wikipedia link: Anterior chamber of eyeball Categories (topical): Anatomy, Ophthalmology Related terms: posterior chamber Translations (space between cornea and iris): cambra anterior [feminine] (Catalan), voorste oogkamer [feminine] (Dutch), etukammio (Finnish), chambre antérieure de l’œil [feminine] (French), vordere Augenkammer [feminine] (German), elülső szemcsarnok (Hungarian), camera anteriore [feminine] (Italian), 前眼房 (zenganbō) (Japanese), priekšējā acs kamera [feminine] (Latvian), komora przednia gałki ocznej [feminine] (Polish), câmara anterior [feminine] (Portuguese), пере́дняя ка́мера (perédnjaja kámera) [feminine] (Russian), cámara anterior [feminine] (Spanish), передня камера ока (perednja kamera oka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-anterior_chamber-en-noun-1oRRTPFe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, ophthalmology, sciences

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