Meanings
nounanterior chamber (plural anterior chambers)
plural anterior chambers
- anatomyA space inside the eye between the cornea and the iris, filled with aqueous humour.
Translations
Catalan cambra anterior
- cambra anteriorspace between cornea and iris
Dutch voorste oogkamer
- voorste oogkamerspace between cornea and iris
Finnish etukammio
- etukammiospace between cornea and iris
French chambre antérieure de l'œil
- chambre antérieure de l'œilspace between cornea and iris
German vordere Augenkammer
- vordere Augenkammerspace between cornea and iris
Hungarian elülső szemcsarnok
- elülső szemcsarnokspace between cornea and iris
Italian camera anteriore
- camera anteriorespace between cornea and iris
Japanese 前眼房
- 前眼房 (zenganbō)space between cornea and iris
Latvian priekšējā acs kamera
- priekšējā acs kameraspace between cornea and iris
Polish komora przednia gałki ocznej
- komora przednia gałki ocznejspace between cornea and iris
Portuguese câmara anterior
- câmara anteriorspace between cornea and iris
Russian пере́дняя ка́мера
- пере́дняя ка́мера (perédnjaja kámera)space between cornea and iris
Spanish cámara anterior
- cámara anteriorspace between cornea and iris
Ukrainian передня камера ока
- передня камера ока (perednja kamera oka)space between cornea and iris
Cite this entry
APA
anterior chamber. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anterior%20chamber
MLA
“anterior chamber.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anterior%20chamber. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anterior chamber,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anterior%20chamber.
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