Palpebra

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Palpebra \Pal"pe*bra\, n.; pl. {Palpebr[ae]}. [L.] (Zool.)
     The eyelid.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  palpebra
       n : either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or
           open the eye; "his lids would stay open no longer" [syn:
           {eyelid}, {lid}]