Noun
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA ciliary body was then discovered and the sclera, retina, choroid, and cornea were seen to meet at the same point. Source: Internet
Furthermore, in face-to-face tests, subjects could see card faces reflected in the tester's eyeglasses or cornea. Source: Internet
Being so determined not to yield up your secret, you bit the key in half and spit the piece of key out into the eye of the Police Sargent where it lodged ominously in his cornea. Source: Internet
Herschel considered astigmatism to be due to irregularity of the cornea and considered if vision could be improved by the application of some animal jelly contained in a capsule of glass against the cornea. Source: Internet
D'Aguillon adopted Alhazen's theory that only light rays orthogonal to the cornea and lens surface are clearly registered. Source: Internet
Elvin Hayes scored 39 points and had 15 rebounds—while Alcindor, who suffered from a scratch on his left cornea, was held to just 15 points—as Houston beat UCLA 71–69. Source: Internet