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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
limbus /ˈlɪmbəs/

▶noun (pl. limbi /-bʌɪ/) Anatomy the border of a structure, especially the junction of the cornea and sclera in the eye.

– origin ME: from L., ‘edge, border’.

'limbus' also found in these Oxford entries:

limb - limbic system - limbo

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