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ectochoroidea

ectochoroidea noun: loose, pigmented connective tissue that forms the outer layer of the choroid.

Noun

ectochoroidea (uncountable)

  1. Loose, pigmented connective tissue that forms the outer layer of the choroid
    Synonyms:
    suprachoroid lamina

Synonyms of ectochoroidea

  • suprachoroid lamina

Origin of ectochoroidea

From ecto- + Latin choroidea.

Questions about ectochoroidea

What does ectochoroidea mean?
Ectochoroidea means loose, pigmented connective tissue that forms the outer layer of the choroid.
What part of speech is ectochoroidea?
Ectochoroidea is a noun.

Words near ectochoroidea in the dictionary

  1. ectocervical
  2. ectocervices
  3. ectocervicovaginal
  4. ectocervix
  5. ectocervixes
  6. ectochoroidea
  7. ectocingulid
  8. ectocingulids
  9. ectocingulum
  10. ectocochlear
  11. ectocochleate

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