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Uvea

Uvea Meaning & Definition
Uvea Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Uvea?

[n] the part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid

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See Also | anatomical structure | bodily structure | body structure | complex body part | eye | oculus | optic | peeper | structure

Uvea In Webster's Dictionary

\U"ve*a\, n. [NL., fr. L. uva grape.] (Anat.) The posterior pigmented layer of the iris; -- sometimes applied to the whole iris together with the choroid coat.

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