| NOUN | body | palpebra conjunctiva, conjunctival layer of eyelids, tunica conjunctiva palpebrarum | the part of the conjunctiva lining the posterior surface of the eyelids |
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| Meaning | The part of the conjunctiva lining the posterior surface of the eyelids; continuous with the bulbar conjunctiva. | |
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| Synonyms | conjunctival layer of eyelids, tunica conjunctiva palpebrarum | |
| Broader | conjunctiva | A transparent lubricating mucous membrane that covers the eyeball and the under surface of the eyelid |