eye socket

Significado (Inglês)

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.

Conceitos

órbita

Sinônimos

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

Traduções

orbite

Augenhöhle

cuenca

oogkas

órbita

Orbita

κόγχη

orbita

occhiaia

σφηνοειδής κοιλότητα

οφθαλμικός κόγχος

حَجَاج

souche

cavité oculaire

Etimologia (Inglês)

From eye + socket.