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1. (adj.) choroid
Also, cho&syl;roidal. like the chorion; membranous.
Etymology: (1625–35; < Gk choroeidēs false reading for chorioeidēs; see chorion , -oid)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) choroid, choroid coat
a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye
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1. (adj) choroid
resembling the chorion; as, the choroid plexuses of the ventricles of the brain, and the choroid coat of the eyeball
2. (noun) choroid
the choroid coat of the eye. See Eye
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. choroid
The thin, highly vascular membrane covering most of the posterior of the eye between the RETINA and SCLERA.
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