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שכבה מחזירת אור

Shakhava makhazirat or

Translations

Hebrew
שכבה מחזירת אור
English
tapetum lucidum
Russian
Тапетум
Arabic
بساط شفاف
Pronunciation
Shakhava makhazirat or

"tapetum lucidum" in Hebrew is שכבה מחזירת אור (Shakhava makhazirat or). In Russian it is Тапетум, and in Arabic بساط شفاف. This is a term from the MedHebrew medical-Hebrew dictionary.

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