palpebral
See also: palpébral
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Late Latin palpebrālis (“of or on the eyelids”), from palpebra (“an eyelid”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix), equivalent to palpebra + -al.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpal.pɪb.ɹəl/
- (General American) IPA(key): /pælˈpi.bɹəl/
- Rhymes: -ælpɪbɹəl, -iːbɹəl
Adjective edit
palpebral (not comparable)
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
relating to the eyelids
Noun edit
palpebral (plural palpebrals)
- (zootomy) A dermal bone found near the eye socket of some animals.
References edit
- “palpebral”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “palpebral”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French palpébral.
Adjective edit
palpebral m or n (feminine singular palpebrală, masculine plural palpebrali, feminine and neuter plural palpebrale)
Declension edit
Declension of palpebral
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | palpebral | palpebrală | palpebrali | palpebrale | ||
definite | palpebralul | palpebrala | palpebralii | palpebralele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | palpebral | palpebrale | palpebrali | palpebrale | ||
definite | palpebralului | palpebralei | palpebralilor | palpebralelor |
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
palpebral m or f (masculine and feminine plural palpebrales)
Further reading edit
- “palpebral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014