HyperDic: vitreous_body

English > 1 sense of the expression vitreous body:
NOUNbodyvitreous body, vitreous humor, vitreous humourthe clear colorless transparent jelly that fills the posterior chamber of the eyeball
English > vitreous body: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe clear colorless transparent jelly that fills the posterior chamber of the eyeball.
Synonymsvitreous humor, vitreous humour
Broaderliquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humourThe liquid parts of the body
Substanceshyaluronic acidA viscous mucopolysaccharide found in the connective tissue space and the synovial fluid of movable joints and the humors of the eye
Spanishhumor vítreo
Catalanhumor vitri

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