Portion of tissue comprised of four to six layers of nonkeratinized, stratified squamous cells and represents approximately 60% of the thickness of the cornea. [ GOC:mh ORCiD:0000-0001-9114-8737 http://zfin.org/ZDB-PUB-061010-3 ]
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- corneal epithelium
- epithelium
- existence starts during or after some hatching:pec-fin
- part of some cornea