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Nictitating membrane
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What's The Definition Of Nictitating membrane?
[n] a protective fold of skin in the eyes of reptiles and birds and some mammals
Synonyms | Synonyms for Nictitating membrane: third eyelid Related Terms | Find terms related to Nictitating membrane: See Also | eye | haw | oculus | optic | peeper | protective fold |
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