Definition of PALPEBRAL

palpebral

Plural: palpebrals

Adj

  • Of, pertaining to, or located on or near the eyelids.

Noun

  • A dermal bone found near the eye socket of some animals.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin palpebrālis (“of or on the eyelids”), from palpebra (“an eyelid”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix), equivalent to palpebra + -al.

Synonyms

blepharal

Scrabble Score: 15

palpebral: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
palpebral: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
palpebral: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

palpebral: valid Words With Friends Word