choroid

Speech parts

1. choroid - Noun

2. choroid - Adjective

Meaning

resembling the chorion; as, the choroid plexuses of the ventricles of the brain, and the choroid coat of the eyeball.

The choroid coat of the eye. See Eye.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

choroid coat choroidal layer plexus fovea brachial conjunctiva cornea optic nerve fundus uvea lacrimal gland aqueous humor ciliary body optic disc bulbar conjunctiva
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Hypernyms

membrane tissue layer

Related terms

choroid coat chorioid

Phrases with the word

choroid plexus cyst choroid plexus tumor choroid membrane

Anagrams

ochroid

Examples

Along the inner surface of both ventricles, the ventricular wall remains thin, and a choroid plexus develops, releasing CSF. Source: Internet

A ciliary body was then discovered and the sclera, retina, choroid, and cornea were seen to meet at the same point. Source: Internet

High and rapid concentration of radio-iodide (in white) in extra-thyroidal organs is evident in gastric mucosa of the stomach, epidermis, salivary glands, periencephalic and cerebro-spinal fluid, choroid plexus and oral mucosa. Source: Internet

Preliminary data suggest that these CSF-lymph connections form around the time that the CSF secretory capacity of the choroid plexus is developing (in utero ). Source: Internet

The choroid plexus is a venous plexus contained within the four ventricles of the brain, hollow structures inside the brain filled with CSF. Source: Internet

Colton is fighting Disseminated Choroid Plexus Papilloma and gets reoccurring tumors on his brain and spine. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

chorographical chorographically chorography choroid coat choroid plexus choroid plexus cyst