eye socket

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. The bony cavity which contains the eyeball and its associated muscles, vessels, and nerves. In humans, seven bones make up each bony orbit.
2. The entire eyehole in the face: both the bony orbit and the flesh that surrounds it.

Konzepte

Augenhöhle

Orbita

Synonyme

orbit

orbital cavity

cranial orbit

socket

orbita

socket of eyeball

field

eye hole

edge of the eyelid

periphery of the eyes

rim of the eyes

Übersetzungen

orbite

órbita

cuenca

oogkas

orbita

órbita

occhiaia

κόγχη

souche

أوقاب

orbite de l'œil

orbite crânienne

oogholte

Etymologie (Englisch)

From eye + socket.