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conjunctival fornix (s) (noun), conjunctival fornices (pl)
1. The loose arching folds connecting the membrane lining the inside of the eyelids with the membranes covering the eyeballs.
2. In anatomy, a vaultlike or arched structure.
3. Etymology: fornix is the Latin word for "vault" or "arch".
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