Punctum

[pʌŋktәm]

Definition

(noun.) (anatomy) a point or small area.

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Definition

(n.) A point.

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Definition

n. (anat.) a point dot.—adjs. Punc′tūlate -d.—ns. Punctūlā′tion; Punc′tūle; Punc′tūlum.—Punctum c鎐um the point of the retina from which the optic nerve fibres radiate so called because impervious to light.

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