lim'bus

A margin or border. 1. alveolar is maxillae inferior is. The alveolar proce of the inferior maxilla. 1. alveolar is maxillae superior is. The alveolar proce of the superior maxilla. 1. conjunctivae. The rim of ocular conjunctiva overlapping the corneal epithelium. 1.palpebral is anterior. The anterior or outer edge of the margin of the eyelid. It is furnished with cilia and comes into exact apposition with the 1. palpebral is anterior of the other eyelid when the lids are closed. 1. palpebral is posterior. The posterior or inner portion of the margin of the eyelid, which is so placed as to form in connection with the 1. palpebral is posterior of the other eyelid and the anterior surface of the eyeball, when the lids are closed, a triangular canal for the pa age of tears. 1. sphenoidal is. The sharp anterior margin of the groove upon the sphenoid bone for the optic commi ure. [Lat., limbus, line, border, edge.]