optomeninx

optomeninx
SYN: retina. [opto- + G. meninx, membrane]

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op·to·me·ninx (op″to-meґningks) [opto- + Gr. mēninx membrane] the retina.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Retina — The retina is the nerve layer that lines the back of the eye, senses light, and creates impulses that travel through the optic nerve to the brain. There is a small area, called the macula, in the retina that contains special light sensitive cells …   Medical dictionary

  • optomeninge — Eng. Optomeninx Ver retina …   Diccionario de oftalmología

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