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Vitreous humor   /vˈɪtriəs hjˈumər/   Listen
Vitreous humor

noun
1.
The clear colorless transparent jelly that fills the posterior chamber of the eyeball.  Synonyms: vitreous body, vitreous humour.






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"Vitreous humor" Quotes from Famous Books



... flow, she generally had a supplementary epistaxis, and on one occasion, when this was omitted, she suffered a sudden effusion into the anterior chamber of the eye. The discharge had only lasted two hours on this occasion. He also relates an example of hemorrhage into the vitreous humor in a case of amenorrhea. Conjunctival hemorrhage has been noticed as a manifestation of vicarious menstruation by several American observers. Liebreich found examples of retinal hemorrhage in suppressed menstruation, ...
— Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine • George M. Gould



Words linked to "Vitreous humor" :   liquid body substance, humour, bodily fluid, hyaluronic acid, humor, body fluid



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