Standard Lemma guide
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noun
A border of an anatomical part, such as the edge of the cornea.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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noun
plural of Limbu
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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noun
a border or edge of any of various body parts distinguished by color or structure
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
History
From Middle English limbus, from Latin limbus (“edge, border”).
