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Hyaloid

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    transparent or glassy
Adjective
  1. 1
    resembling glass in transparency or translucency wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    The hyaloid membrane
  2. 2
    the transparent membrane enveloping the vitreous humor of the eye and separating it from the retina wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ὑαλοειδής (hualoeidḗs), from ὕαλος (húalos, “glass”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-id”).

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek ὑαλοειδής (hualoeidḗs), from ὕαλος (húalos, “glass”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-id”).

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