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nounSynonym of lens (“part of the eye”).
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nounbiconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focus light on the retina
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lenslens of the eye
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crystalline lens. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crystalline%20lens
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“crystalline lens.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crystalline%20lens. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crystalline lens,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crystalline%20lens.
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