Dua's layer

noun

Dua's layer

noun

Etymology Dua+layer. From Harminder Singh Dua, lead researcher of the group at the University of Nottingham which discovered this layer in 2013.

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Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences A layer of the cornea, between the corneal stroma and the Descemet's membrane, composed primarily of collagen.

Synonyms
DL, pre-Descemet's layer, PDL

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