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1. (adj.) hyaloid
glassy; hyaline.
Etymology: (1660–70; < Gk hyaloeidēs. See hyalo -, -oid)
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1. (adj) hyaloid membrane, hyaloid
the transparent membrane enveloping the vitreous humor of the eye and separating it from the retina
2. (adj) hyaline, hyaloid
resembling glass in transparency or translucency
"the morning is as clear as diamond or as hyaline"-Sacheverell Sitwell
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1. (adj) 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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