See sclera in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "esclerótica"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "white of the eye",
"word": "sklera"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "white of the eye",
"word": "ögonvita"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "white of the eye",
"word": "göz akı"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "white of the eye",
"word": "sert kat"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "white of the eye",
"word": "sert tabaka"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bilók",
"sense": "white of the eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "біло́к"
}
],
"word": "sclera"
}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
"msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": sulbiyya vs. fa",
"path": [
"sclera"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "sclera",
"trace": ""
}
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