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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007903
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007903
Preferred Name

Lens Capsule, Crystalline

Definitions
The thin noncellular outer covering of the CRYSTALLINE LENS composed mainly of COLLAGEN TYPE IV and GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS. It is secreted by the embryonic anterior and posterior epithelium. The embryonic posterior epithelium later disappears.
Synonyms
Crystalline Lens Capsules
Lens Capsules, Crystalline
Crystalline Lens Capsule
Capsules, Crystalline Lens
Capsule, Crystalline Lens
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