Intrascleral

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Within the sclera. not-comparable

    "After being secreted by the ciliary body, aqueous humor arrives in anterior chamber, then through trabecular meshwork (TM) draining into Schlemm’s canal (SC), and then next to the collector channels and the intrascleral plexus, entering the episcleral veins which finally back^([sic]) to the blood circulation to maintain a dynamic balance."

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"After being secreted by the ciliary body, aqueous humor arrives in anterior chamber, then through trabecular meshwork (TM) draining into Schlemm’s canal (SC), and then next to the collector channels and the intrascleral plexus, entering the episcleral veins which finally back^([sic]) to the blood circulation to maintain a dynamic balance."

Etymology

From intra- + scleral.

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