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limbus
lim·bus [ límbəss ] (plural lim·bi [ lím b ])


noun 
Definition:
 
edge of body part: the edge of various organs or body parts, e.g. the area in the eyeball where the cornea and sclera meet
[15th century. < Latin, "edge"]
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