| Term Name: | eyelid |
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| Synonyms: | blephara, blepharon, eye lid, palpebra, palpebrae |
| Definition: | A fold of skin that covers and protects part of the eyeball. Examples: upper eyelid, lower eyelid, nictitating membrane |
| Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001711] |