Definition of "limbal" [limbal]

• Of or pertaining to the limbus. (adjective)

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• "Eye specialists will replace diseased cells in the patients 'corneas - called limbal cells - with healthy ones, taken from dead donors or grown in a lab."
• "Stem-cell trials to help treat sight loss are taking place elsewhere in the UK, but the Scottish trial is the first to use "limbal" stem cells, which are used to repair the cornea."
• "I merely want to disable an attacker with a precision shot to the leg or other uh, limbal region."