Definitions for "SCHLEMM'S CANAL"
(shlemz): Circular channel deep in corneoscleral junction (limbus) that carries aqueous fluid from the anterior chamber of the eye to the bloodstream. Important for glaucoma.
a circular canal in the eye that drains aqueous humor from the anterior chamber of the eye into the anterior ciliary veins
The passageway for the aqueous fluid to leave the eye.