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chorioid

chorioid is the alternative form of choroid.

Meaning of choroid

Noun

choroid (plural choroids)

  1. The pigmented vascular layer of the eyeball between the retina and the sclera.

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Forms of chorioid

pluralchorioids

Origin of chorioid

From chorio- + -id.

Questions about chorioid

What is chorioid the alternative form of?
Chorioid is the alternative form of choroid.

Words near chorioid in the dictionary

  1. choriogenin
  2. choriogenins
  3. choriogonadotrophin
  4. choriogonadotropin
  5. choriogonin
  6. chorioid
  7. chorioids
  8. choriolysin
  9. choriolysins
  10. choriolysis
  11. choriolytic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chorioid (page history and authors); choroid (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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