TENON'S CAPSULE


Meaning of TENON'S CAPSULE in English

təˈnōⁿz-, ˈtenənz- noun

Usage: usually capitalized T

Etymology: after Jacques-René Tenon died 1816 French anatomist

: a thin connective-tissue membrane ensheathing the eyeball behind the conjunctiva

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