We found 3 definitions of palpebra from 3 different sources.
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palpebra - either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye; "his lids would stay open no longer" | ||
eyelid, lid | ||
protective fold a flap of tissue that protects what it covers | ||
oculus, optic, eye a small hole or loop (as in a needle); "the thread wouldn't go through the eye" | ||
eyelash, cilium, lash any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids |