hyaloid

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑαλοειδής (hualoeidḗs), from ὕαλος (húalos, “glass”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-id”).

Adjective

hyaloid (comparative more hyaloid, superlative most hyaloid)

  1. transparent or glassy

Derived terms

Noun

hyaloid (plural hyaloids)

  1. (anatomy) The hyaloid membrane

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