CHOROID | • choroid adj. (Anatomy) Resembling the chorion, particularly in containing many blood vessels. • choroid n. (Anatomy) The pigmented vascular layer of the eyeball between the retina and the sclera. • CHOROID n. the dark brown vascular coat of the eye, also CHOREOID, CHORIOID. |
CHOROIDAL | • choroidal adj. Of or pertaining to the choroid. • choroidal n. Choroidal effusion. • CHOROIDAL adj. pertaining to the choroid coat. |
CHOROIDITIS | • choroiditis n. (Pathology) Inflammation of the choroid. • CHOROIDITIS n. inflammation of the choroid. |
CHOROIDITISES | • CHOROIDITIS n. inflammation of the choroid. |
CHOROIDS | • choroids n. Plural of choroid. • CHOROID n. the dark brown vascular coat of the eye, also CHOREOID, CHORIOID. |
HISTIOPHOROID | • HISTIOPHOROID adj. related to a genus of swordfish. |
METEOROID | • meteoroid n. (Astronomy) A relatively small (sand- to boulder-sized) fragment of debris in a star system that produces… • METEOROID n. a meteor that has not reached the earth's atmosphere. |
METEOROIDAL | • meteoroidal adj. (Astronomy) Of or pertaining to meteoroids. • METEOROIDAL adj. like a meteor. |
METEOROIDS | • meteoroids n. Plural of meteoroid. • METEOROID n. a meteor that has not reached the earth's atmosphere. |
MICROMETEOROID | • micrometeoroid n. (Astronomy, geology) an extraterrestrial particle less than a millimeter in size. • MICROMETEOROID n. a small meteoroid. |
MICROMETEOROIDS | • micrometeoroids n. Plural of micrometeoroid. • MICROMETEOROID n. a small meteoroid. |
OROIDE | • oroide n. (Dated) An alloy of copper and zinc or tin that has a gold color, used in making inexpensive jewelry. • OROIDE n. an alloy used in imitation gold jewelry, also OREIDE. |
OROIDES | • oroides n. Plural of oroide. • OROIDE n. an alloy used in imitation gold jewelry, also OREIDE. |
SPOROID | • sporoid adj. Resembling a spore. • SPOROID adj. resembling a spore. |
SUPRACHOROIDAL | • suprachoroidal adj. (Anatomy) suprachoroid. • SUPRACHOROIDAL adj. relating to, or being the layer of loose connective tissue situated between the choroid and sclerotic coats of the eyeball. |
TOROID | • toroid n. (Mathematics) A surface generated by a closed curve (especially a circle) rotating about, but not intersecting… • toroid n. A ring-shaped object whose surface is a torus. • TOROID n. anything shaped like a doughnut or anchor-ring. |
TOROIDAL | • toroidal adj. Having the shape of a torus or toroid. • TOROIDAL adj. like a toroid, shaped like a doughnut or anchor-ring. |
TOROIDALLY | • toroidally adv. In a toroidal manner. • toroidally adv. So as to form a toroid. • TOROIDAL adv. like a toroid, shaped like a doughnut or anchor-ring. |
TOROIDS | • toroids n. Plural of toroid. • TOROID n. anything shaped like a doughnut or anchor-ring. |