Thesaurus: hyaloid
Resembling glass; vitriform; transparent; hyaline; as, the hyaloid membrane, a very delicate membrane inclosing the vitreous humor of the eye.
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Definitions
- a. Resembling glass; vitriform; transparent; hyaline; as, the hyaloid membrane, a very delicate membrane inclosing the vitreous humor of the eye.
- adj. resembling glass in transparency or translucency
- n. the transparent membrane enveloping the vitreous humor of the eye and separating it from the retina
- Resembling glass; vitriform; transparent; hyaline; as, the hyaloid membrane, a very delicate membrane inclosing the vitreous humor of the eye.
- Resembling glass; vitriform; transparent; hyaline; as, thehyaloid membrane, a very delicate membrane inclosing the vitreoushumor of the eye.
- n the transparent membrane enveloping the vitreous humor of the eye and separating it from the retina s resembling glass in transparency or translucency