Schlemm's canal en · NOUN
Meanings
- a circular channel in the eye that collects aqueous humour from the anterior chamber and delivers it into the bloodstream; if it is blocked, a glaucoma results
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schlemm's canals | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| canal of Schlemm | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (12)
de Schlemm-Kanal (channel in the eye) · es canal de Schlemm (channel in the eye) · ru кана́л Шлемма (channel in the eye) · fr canal de Schlemm (channel in the eye) · nl kanaal van Schlemm (channel in the eye) · pl kanał Schlemma (channel in the eye) · fi Schlemmin kanava (channel in the eye) · uk канал Шлемма (channel in the eye) · it canale di Schlemm (channel in the eye) · uk Шлеммів канал (channel in the eye) · ca canal de Schlemm (channel in the eye) · lv Šlemma kanāls (channel in the eye)