Complete Definition of "choroid"

English

Etymology
From AGr. �ο�ιον + ειδο� meaning "resembling skin".

Pronunciation
IPA|/�k��r�ɪd/, American: IPA|/�ko�r�ɪd/

Noun
en-noun

  1. anatomy The vascular layer of the eye lying between the retina and the sclera.

Related terms
chorioid
choroidea
choroid coat

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