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vitreous humor

vitreous humor noun: the clear gel that fills the eyeball between the lens and the retina.

Noun

vitreous humor (plural vitreous humors)

  1. (US) The clear gel that fills the eyeball between the lens and the retina.

Synonyms of vitreous humor

Forms of vitreous humor

pluralvitreous humors
alternative Commonwealthvitreous humour

Words formed from vitreous humor

Questions about vitreous humor

What does vitreous humor mean?
Vitreous humor means the clear gel that fills the eyeball between the lens and the retina.
What part of speech is vitreous humor?
Vitreous humor is a noun.
What is the plural of vitreous humor?
The plural of vitreous humor is vitreous humors.

Words near vitreous humor in the dictionary

  1. vitreous bodies
  2. vitreous body
  3. vitreous enamel
  4. vitreous fluid
  5. vitreous fluids
  6. vitreous humor
  7. vitreous humors
  8. vitreous humour
  9. vitreous humours
  10. vitreous jellies
  11. vitreous jelly

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