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vitreal

vitreal adjective: of or pertaining to the vitreous humor.

Adjective

vitreal (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the vitreous humor
    • Many mitogenic effects of GH are mediated by IGF-I. In some studies of diabetic patients, serum IGF-I levels or vitreal IGF-I levels are associated with proliferative retinopathy (6 ).1997 June 13, “Essential Role of Growth Hormone in Ischemia-Induced Retinal Neovascularization”, in Science, volume 276, number 5319, →DOI, pages 1706–1709

Words formed from vitreal

Questions about vitreal

What does vitreal mean?
Vitreal means of or pertaining to the vitreous humor.
What part of speech is vitreal?
Vitreal is an adjective.

Words near vitreal in the dictionary

  1. vitrandosols
  2. vitrands
  3. Vitrano
  4. Vitranos
  5. vitraux
  6. vitreal
  7. vitreally
  8. vitrectome
  9. vitrectomes
  10. vitrectomies
  11. vitrectomise

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