Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun canal_of_schlemm

1 sense of canal of schlemm

Sense 1
canal of Schlemm, Schlemm's canal, sinus venosus sclerae -- (a circular canal in the eye that drains aqueous humor from the anterior chamber of the eye into the anterior ciliary veins)
       => duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel -- (a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; "the tear duct was obstructed"; "the alimentary canal"; "poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs")