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amphiblestroides

amphiblestroides noun: the retina.

Noun

amphiblestroides

  1. (obsolete) The retina.

Origin of amphiblestroides

From Ancient Greek ἀμφιβληστροειδής (amphiblēstroeidḗs, “net-like”), from ἀμφίβληστρον (amphíblēstron, “casting-net”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like”). See retina for more.

Questions about amphiblestroides

What does amphiblestroides mean?
Amphiblestroides means the retina.
What part of speech is amphiblestroides?
Amphiblestroides is a noun.

Words near amphiblestroides in the dictionary

  1. amphibium
  2. amphibiums
  3. amphiblastic
  4. amphiblastula
  5. amphiblastulas
  6. amphiblestroides
  7. amphibole
  8. amphiboles
  9. amphibolgia
  10. amphibolia
  11. amphibolic

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