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Definition of Bulbar conjunctiva

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Bulbar conjunctiva: That part of the conjunctiva, a clear membrane of the eye, which covers the outer surface of the eye.

The other part of the conjunctiva is the palpebral conjunctiva, which lines the inside of the eyelids.

The bulbar conjunctiva is also called the ocular conjunctiva.