vitreous humour

noun

1. the aqueous fluid contained within the interstices of the vitreous body

Example Sentences

It forms the processus falciformis, and from it is derived the vitreous humour.

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Perhaps the mode of formation of the vitreous humour in Mammalia may be correlated with the early closing of the choroid slit.

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This process is formed much earlier than the vitreous humour, which is first seen in stage O.

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Lieberkhn states that in Birds the vitreous humour is formed in a similar fashion.

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The one beyond this, and next the retina, is called the vitreous humour, from its resemblance to glass.

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