The conjunctiva — a thin mucous membrane covering the surface of the eye and the inner eyelid, protecting the eye and contributing to tear film (anatomical term).
目の結膜が赤くなっているので眼科を受診した。
The conjunctiva of my eye is red, so I saw an ophthalmologist.
結膜はまぶたの内側や白目の表面を覆う薄い膜だ。
The conjunctiva is a thin membrane that covers the inner eyelid and the surface of the white of the eye.
アレルギーで結膜が腫れる人もいる。
Some people experience swelling of the conjunctiva due to allergies.