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hyaloid

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CIDE DICTIONARY

hyaloida. [Gr. glassy, transparent; "y`alos glass + appearance: cf. F. hyaloïde.].
     Resembling glass; vitriform; transparent; hyaline; as, the hyaloid membrane, a very delicate membrane inclosing the vitreous humor of the eye.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

hyaloid, adj. Anat. glassy.

Idiom
hyaloid membrane a thin transparent membrane enveloping the vitreous humour of the eye.
Etymology
F hyalo{iuml}de f. LL hyaloides f. Gk hualoeides (as HYALITE)

ROGET THESAURUS

hyaloid

Transparency

N transparence, transparency, clarity, translucence, translucency, diaphaneity, lucidity, pellucidity, limpidity, fluorescence, transillumination, translumination, transparent medium, glass, crystal, lymph, vitrite, water, transparent, pellucid, lucid, diaphanous, translucent, tralucent, relucent, limpid, clear, serene, crystalline, clear as crystal, vitreous, transpicuous, glassy, hyaline, hyaloid, vitreform.


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