Look up: limbus


  1. limbus
    [n] - a border or edge of any of various body parts distinguished by color or structure
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=limbus

  2. limbus
    1. An extramundane region where certain classes of souls were supposed to await the judgment. 'As far from help as Limbo is from bliss.' (Shak) 'A Limbo large and broad, since called The Paradise of fools.' (Milton) ... The limbus patrum was considered as a place for the souls of good men who lived ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?limbus

  3. limbus
    noun a border or edge of any of various body parts distinguished by color or structure
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=limbus

  4. limbus
    (lim´bәs) Latin word meaning a border or margin. the edge of the cornea, where it joins the sclera. Called also limbus corneae. Corneal limbus (limbus corneae), in cross section (A) and anterior view (B) of the eye.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  5. Limbus
    • (n.) A border or margin; as, the limbus of the cornea. • (n.) Hence: Any real or imaginary place of restraint or confinement; a prison; as, to put a man in limbo. • (n.) An extramundane region where certain classes of souls were supposed to await the judgment.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/limbus/

  6. limbus
    (from the article `eye, human`) ...(0.3 inch); it is transparent and is called the cornea; the remainder, the scleral segment, is opaque and has a radius of 12 millimetres (0.5 ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/51

  7. limbus
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lim′bŭs, lim′bī Definitions: 1. The edge, border, or fringe of a part.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=50265

  8. LIMBUS
    The line of demarcation between the cornea and sclera of the eye.
    Found op http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L=L

  9. limbus
    Latin = a margin, usually curved, hence, limbus of cornea, its circular junction with the sclera, adjective - limbic; limbic lobe of the brain comprises structures which encircle the junction of the diencephalon and telencephalon.
    Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?

  10. Limbuš
    Limbuš is a village on the right bank of the river Drava to the west of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the Maribor urban municipality. The local Parish Church is dedicated to Saint James and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It has a Gothic nave dating to the 1...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limbuš

  11. limbus
    1) Anatomical structure 2) Bodily structure 3) Body structure 4) Complex body part 5) Structure
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/limbus/1

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