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scleroticus

scleroticus [sclerosis+-icus], (anat., w. tunica or tela or as sb. f.) hard outer coat of posterior part of the eyeball, forming the white of the eye, sclerotic. tres [tele] sunt a parte interiori, sc. retina, secundina et sclirotica, i. e. dura Bart. Angl. V 5; tunica cujus medietas interior dicitur sclirotica Gilb. III 125. 2; partes oculi sunt palpebra, cilium, pupilla, et tunica sclirotica [gl.: dur pel del eul] Garl. Dict. 121; corneam [sc. tunicam] ‥ dividunt in duas partes: anteriorem vocant corneam, interiorem vero ~am appellant Peckham Persp. I 30; nuca ‥ procedens ad medium spere ocularis que sclirotica propter sui duriciem appellatur a qua nascitur tunica cornea Ps.-Ric. Anat. 26.

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