#crystalline_lens__lens biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; it focuses light waves on the retina
supertype: #organ a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
part: #lens_capsule
part of: #eye__oculu__optic__peeper the organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye')
part of: #visual_system the sensory system for vision
part of: #human_face__humanface the front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news"
part of: #head__caput the upper or front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window"
part of: #animal__animate_being__animatebeing__beast__brute__creature__fauna a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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