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Noun: canal of Schlemm
  1. A circular canal in the eye that drains aqueous humour from the anterior chamber of the eye into the anterior ciliary veins
    "The canal of Schlemm helps maintain proper eye pressure";
    - Schlemm's canal, sinus venosus sclerae

Type of: canal, channel, duct, epithelial duct

Encyclopedia: Canal of Schlemm