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Noun: eye bank  I bangk
  1. A place for storing and preserving corneas that are obtained from human corpses immediately after death; used for corneal transplantation to patients with corneal defects
    "The eye bank provided sight-restoring corneas to patients in need"

Derived forms: eye banks

Type of: bank

Encyclopedia: Eye bank