Tapetal
//ˈtæpɪtəl// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Relating to a tapetum not-comparable
"The two affected siblings showed pale disc, attenuated vessels, normal macula and plenty of hypo-pigmented lesion, tapetal reflex was seen at the background in the elder sibling (34y), whereas the younger sibling (27yrs) had little hypo-pigmentation."
Example
More examples"The two affected siblings showed pale disc, attenuated vessels, normal macula and plenty of hypo-pigmented lesion, tapetal reflex was seen at the background in the elder sibling (34y), whereas the younger sibling (27yrs) had little hypo-pigmentation."
Etymology
From tapetum + -al.
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