Nu*bec"u*la (?), n.; pl. Nubeculae (-l&emac;). [L., dim. of nubes cloud.]

1. Astron. (a)

A nebula.

(b) pl.

Specifically, the Magellanic clouds.

2. Med. (a)

A slight spot on the cornea.

(b)

A cloudy object or appearance in urine.

Dunglison.

 

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