adjective
- relating to or affecting the eyelids
Usage: medical; anatomical
Examples
- The doctor examined the palpebral conjunctiva for signs of infection.
- Palpebral edema can be a symptom of various medical conditions.
- The palpebral fissure is the opening between the upper and lower eyelids.
- She developed palpebral ptosis after the injury.
- The ophthalmologist noted inflammation in the palpebral region.
- Palpebral muscles control the movement of the eyelids.