Medical Definition of Lens pits

1. The paired depressions formed in the superficial ectoderm of the embryonic head as the lens placodes sink in toward the optic cup; the external openings of the pit's are closed as the lens vesicles are formed. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lens Pits

lenos
lens
lens-induced uveitis
lens blank
lens blanks
lens board
lens boards
lens cap
lens capsule
lens clock
lens cover
lens flare
lens implant
lens maker
lens neutral proteinase
lens pits (current term)
lens sutures
lens system
lensboard
lensboards
lense
lensectomy
lensed
lenseless
lenses
lensing

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