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eye socket

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See also: eyesocket

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From eye +‎ socket.

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eye socket (plural eye sockets)

  1. (anatomy, ophthalmology) The bony cavity which contains the eyeball and its associated muscles, vessels, and nerves. In humans, seven bones make up each bony orbit.

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