Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

esclerótica

Noun
/es-kler-OT-i-ka/
Definition
Esclerótica refers to the tough, white outer layer of the eyeball, providing structure and protection.
Examples
  • The esclerótica is vital for maintaining the shape of the eye.
  • Damages to the esclerótica can affect vision significantly.
Meaning
In a broader sense, it can also refer to something that is hardened or rigid.
Synonyms
  • Sclera
  • White of the eye