HyperDic: vitreous_humor

English > 1 sense of the expression vitreous humor:
NOUNbodyvitreous humor, vitreous humour, vitreous bodythe clear colorless transparent jelly that fills the posterior chamber of the eyeball
English > vitreous humor: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe clear colorless transparent jelly that fills the posterior chamber of the eyeball.
Synonymsvitreous humour, vitreous body
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
Adjectivesvitreousof or relating to or constituting / constituting the vitreous humor of the eye

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