Feminine

Nickhaut

Synonyms

Cornea

Linse des Auges

Conjunctiva

Lid des Auges

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈnɪkˌhaʊ̯t/
Etymology

Partial calque of Latin membrana nictitans, influenced by nicken (“to nod”) and therefore equivalent to nicken + Haut (“skin, membrane”).

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