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conjunctival

con·junc·ti·va
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kon-juhngk-tahy-vuh]
    • /ˌkɒn dʒʌŋkˈtaɪ və/
    • /kɒndʒəŋktˈaɪvəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-juhngk-tahy-vuh]
    • /ˌkɒn dʒʌŋkˈtaɪ və/

Definitions of conjunctival word

  • noun plural conjunctival the mucous membrane that lines the exposed portion of the eyeball and inner surface of the eyelids. 1
  • noun conjunctival Of or relating to the conjunctiva. 1
  • adjective conjunctival Serving to join or connect. 0

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Origin of conjunctival

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English; short for Medieval Latin membrāna conjunctīva conjunctive membrane; see conjunctive

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Parts of speech for Conjunctival

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

conjunctival popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

conjunctival usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with conjunctival

  • where is the conjunctival sac?
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