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intrascleral

intrascleral adjective: within the sclera.

Adjective

intrascleral (not comparable)

  1. Within the sclera.
    • After being secreted by the ciliary body, aqueous humor arrives in anterior chamber, then through trabecular meshwork (TM) draining into Schlemm’s canal (SC), and then next to the collector channels and the intrascleral plexus, entering the episcleral veins which finally back^([sic]) to the blood...2016 January 5, “Schlemm’s Canal and Trabecular Meshwork in Eyes with Primary Open Angle Glaucoma: A Comparative Study Using High-Frequency Ultrasound Biomicroscopy”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of intrascleral

From intra- + scleral.

Questions about intrascleral

What does intrascleral mean?
Intrascleral means within the sclera.
What part of speech is intrascleral?
Intrascleral is an adjective.

Words near intrascleral in the dictionary

  1. intrascalene
  2. intrascanner
  3. intrascapular
  4. intraschool
  5. intrasciatic
  6. intrascleral
  7. intrascrotal
  8. intrascrotally
  9. intraseason
  10. intraseasonal
  11. intraseasonally

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