suprachoroid layer

suprachoroid layer
suprachoroid lamina.

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  • Suprachoroid — Su pra*cho roid, Suprachoroidal Su pra*cho*roid al, a. (Anat.) Situated above the choroid; applied to the layer of the choroid coat of the eyeball next to the sclerotic. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • layer — A sheet of one substance lying on another and distinguished from it by a difference in texture or color or by not being continuous with it. SEE ALSO: stratum, lamina. SYN: panniculus. ameloblastic l. the internal l. of the enamel organ. SYN: enam …   Medical dictionary

  • suprachoroid lamina — a thin layer of connective tissue on the inner surface of the sclera; in official terminology it is named lamina fusca sclerae or lamina suprachoroidea depending on the point from which it is viewed. See l. fusca sclerae …   Medical dictionary

  • suprachoroidea — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷kəˈrȯidēə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from lamina suprachoroidea suprachoroid layer : the suprachoroid layer of the eyeball …   Useful english dictionary

  • lámina supracoroidea — Eng. Suprachoroid layer Capa pigmentada y poco vascularizada situada inmediatamente por debajo de la esclerótica …   Diccionario de oftalmología

  • Suprachoroidal — Suprachoroid Su pra*cho roid, Suprachoroidal Su pra*cho*roid al, a. (Anat.) Situated above the choroid; applied to the layer of the choroid coat of the eyeball next to the sclerotic. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lamina — A plate or layer. For example, the lamina arcus vertebrae, usually just called the lamina, are plates of bone in each vertebral body. * * * SYN: plate (1). SEE ALSO: layer, stratum. [L] l. affixa [TA] that part of the medial ependymal wall of the …   Medical dictionary

  • space — Any demarcated portion of the body, either an area of the surface, a segment of the tissues, or a cavity. SEE ALSO: area, region, zone. SYN: spatium [TA]. [L. spatium, room, s.] alveolar dead s …   Medical dictionary

  • membrana — SYN: membrane (1). [L.] m. abdominis SYN: peritoneum. m. adamantina SYN: enamel cuticle. m. adventitia 1. SYN: adventitia. 2. SYN: decidua capsularis. m. atlanto occipitalis anterior [TA] SYN: anterior atlanto occipi …   Medical dictionary

  • lamina fusca sclerae — [TA] suprachoroid lamina: a thin layer of loose, pigmented connective tissue on the inner surface of the sclera, connecting it with the choroid; from the point of view of the choroid it is called the lamina suprachoroidea …   Medical dictionary

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