Hyaloid Membrane

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Overview of noun hyaloid_membrane

The noun hyaloid Membrane1.) Membrane -- (a thin pliable sheet of material)

2.) Membrane, tissue layer -- (a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects organs or cells of animals)

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• hyaloid Membrane1.) Membrane -- (a thin pliable sheet of material)
  
  2.) Membrane, tissue layer -- (a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects organs or cells of animals)
  
  membrane, hyaloid -- (Transparent1.) Crystalline, crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent -- (transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; "the cold crystalline water of melted snow"; "crystal clear skies"; "could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool"; "lucid air"; "a pellucid brook"; "transparent crystal")
  
  2.) Diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gauze-like, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, cobwebby -- (so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks")
  
  transparent membrane that Enveloping1.) Envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose -- (enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house")
  
  1.) Enveloping -- (surrounding and closing in on or hemming in; "the army's enveloping maneuver")
  
  enveloping the Vitreous1.) Vitreous -- (of or relating to or constituting the vitreous humor of the eye; "the vitreous chamber")
  
  2.) Vitreous -- (relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass; "vitreous rocks"; "vitreous silica")
  
  vitreous humor of the Eye1.) Eye, oculus, optic -- (the organ of sight)
  
  2.) Eye -- (good discernment (either visually or as if visually); "she has an eye for fresh talent"; "he has an artist's eye")
  
  eye and Separating1.) Separate, divide -- (act as a barrier between; stand between; "The mountain range divides the two countries")
  
  2.) Separate, disunite, divide, part -- (force, take, or pull apart; "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea")
  
  separating it from the retina)

Related Terms - "Hyaloid membrane"

Meaning 1 of Hyaloid membranehyaloid membrane, hyaloid membrane, tissue layer

• Trophoblast1.) Trophoblast -- (the membrane that forms the wall of the blastocyst in early development; aids implantation in the uterine wall; "after implantation of the blastocyst in the uterine wall the trophoblast divides into two layers, the chorion and the placenta")
  
  Trophoblast - The membrane that forms the wall of the blastocyst in early development; aids implantation in the uterine wall; "after implantation of the blastocyst in the uterine wall the trophoblast divides into two layers, the chorion and the placenta"

• Chorioallantois1.) Chorioallantois, chorioallantoic membrane -- (very vascular Fetal membrane1.) Fetal membrane -- (any membrane that functions for the protection or nourishment or respiration or excretion of a developing fetus)
  
  Fetal membrane - Any membrane that functions for the protection or nourishment or respiration or excretion of a developing fetus composed of the fused chorion and adjacent wall of the allantois)
  
  Chorioallantois, Chorioallantoic membrane1.) Chorioallantois, chorioallantoic membrane -- (very vascular fetal membrane composed of the fused chorion and adjacent wall of the allantois)
  
  Chorioallantoic membrane - Very vascular fetal membrane composed of the fused chorion and adjacent wall of the allantois

• Web1.) Web -- (an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving; "the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn")
  
  2.) Web, entanglement -- (an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim)
  
  Web - An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving; "the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn"

• Bowman's capsule1.) Bowman's capsule, glomerular capsule, capsula glomeruli -- (thin double membrane surrounding the glomerulus of a nephron)
  
  Bowman's capsule, Glomerular capsule1.) Bowman's capsule, glomerular capsule, capsula glomeruli -- (thin double membrane surrounding the glomerulus of a nephron)
  
  Glomerular capsule, Capsula glomeruli1.) Bowman's capsule, glomerular capsule, capsula glomeruli -- (thin double membrane surrounding the glomerulus of a nephron)
  
  Capsula glomeruli - Thin double membrane surrounding the glomerulus of a nephron

• Axolemma1.) Axolemma -- (outer membrane covering an axon)
  
  Axolemma - Outer membrane covering an axon

• Basilar membrane1.) Basilar membrane -- (a membrane in the cochlea that supports the organ of Corti)
  
  Basilar membrane - A membrane in the cochlea that supports the organ of Corti

• fetal membrane - no definition found

• Choroid1.) Choroid, choroid coat -- (a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the Retina1.) Retina -- (the light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball; it is continuous with the optic nerve)
  
  Retina - The light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball; it is continuous with the optic nerve and the sclera)
  
  Choroid, Choroid coat1.) Choroid, choroid coat -- (a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera)
  
  Choroid coat - A highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera

• Ciliary body1.) Ciliary body -- (the part of the tunic of the eye between the choroid coat and the Iris1.) Iris, flag, fleur-de-lis, sword lily -- (plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals)
  
  2.) Iris -- (muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil; it forms the colored portion of the eye)
  
  Iris - Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals)
  
  Ciliary body - The part of the tunic of the eye between the choroid coat and the iris

• Cornea1.) Cornea -- (transparent anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye; it covers the lens and iris and is continuous with the sclera)
  
  Cornea - Transparent anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye; it covers the lens and iris and is continuous with the sclera

• Diaphragm1.) Diaphragm, stop -- (a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens; "the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically")
  
  2.) Diaphragm, midriff -- ((anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration)
  
  Diaphragm, Midriff1.) Middle, midriff, midsection -- (the middle area of the human torso (usually in front); "young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable")
  
  2.) Diaphragm, midriff -- ((anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration)
  
  Midriff - A mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens; "the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically"

• Eardrum1.) Eardrum, tympanum, tympanic membrane, myringa -- (the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound)
  
  Eardrum, Tympanum1.) Middle ear, tympanic cavity, tympanum -- (the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear)
  
  2.) Eardrum, tympanum, tympanic membrane, myringa -- (the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound)
  
  Tympanum, Tympanic membrane1.) Eardrum, tympanum, tympanic membrane, myringa -- (the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound)
  
  Tympanic membrane, Myringa1.) Eardrum, tympanum, tympanic membrane, myringa -- (the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound)
  
  Myringa - The membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound

• Endocranium1.) Endocranium -- (membrane lining the inside of the skull)
  
  Endocranium - Membrane lining the inside of the skull

• Endosteum1.) Endosteum -- (vascular membrane that lines the inner surface of long bones)
  
  Endosteum - Vascular membrane that lines the inner surface of long bones

• Ependyma1.) Ependyma -- (thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricles of the brain and the spinal cord canal)
  
  Ependyma - Thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricles of the brain and the spinal cord canal

• Fertilization membrane1.) Fertilization membrane -- (the membrane that forms around a fertilized ovum and prevents penetration by additional spermatozoon)
  
  Fertilization membrane - The membrane that forms around a fertilized ovum and prevents penetration by additional spermatozoon

• Hyaloid membrane1.) Hyaloid membrane, hyaloid -- (transparent membrane that enveloping the vitreous humor of the eye and separating it from the retina)
  
  Hyaloid membrane, Hyaloid1.) Hyaloid membrane, hyaloid -- (transparent membrane that enveloping the vitreous humor of the eye and separating it from the retina)
  
  1.) Hyaline, hyaloid -- (resembling glass in transparency or translucency; "the morning is as clear as diamond or as hyaline"-Sacheverell Sitwell)
  
  Hyaloid - Transparent membrane that enveloping the vitreous humor of the eye and separating it from the retina

• Intima1.) Intima -- (the innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel))
  
  Intima - The innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel)

• iris - no definition found

• Lamella1.) Gill, lamella -- (any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus)
  
  2.) Lamella -- (a thin membrane that is one of the calcified layers that form bones)
  
  Lamella - Any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus

• Lens capsule1.) Lens capsule -- (a tenuous mesoblastic membrane surrounding the lens)
  
  Lens capsule - A tenuous mesoblastic membrane surrounding the lens

• Meninx1.) Meninx, meninges -- (a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord)
  
  Meninx, Meninges1.) Meninx, meninges -- (a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord)
  
  Meninges - A membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord

• Mucous membrane1.) Mucous membrane, mucosa -- (mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior)
  
  Mucous membrane, Mucosa1.) Mucous membrane, mucosa -- (mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior)
  
  Mucosa - Mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior

• Periosteum1.) Periosteum -- (a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone)
  
  Periosteum - A dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone

• Perithelium1.) Perithelium -- (tissue layer around small blood vessels)
  
  Perithelium - Tissue layer around small blood vessels

• retina - no definition found

• Sarcolemma1.) Sarcolemma -- (an extensible membrane enclosing the contractile substance of a muscle fiber)
  
  Sarcolemma - An extensible membrane enclosing the contractile substance of a muscle fiber

• Semipermeable membrane1.) Semipermeable membrane -- (a membrane (as a cell membrane) that allows some molecule to pass through but not others)
  
  Semipermeable membrane - A membrane (as a cell membrane) that allows some molecule to pass through but not others

• Serous membrane1.) Serous membrane, serosa -- (a thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body; has two layers with a space between that is filled with serous fluid)
  
  Serous membrane, Serosa1.) Serous membrane, serosa -- (a thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body; has two layers with a space between that is filled with serous fluid)
  
  Serosa - A thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body; has two layers with a space between that is filled with serous fluid

• Synovial membrane1.) Synovial membrane, synovium -- (a thin membrane in synovial (freely moving) joints that lines the joint capsule and secretes synovial fluid)
  
  Synovial membrane, Synovium1.) Synovial membrane, synovium -- (a thin membrane in synovial (freely moving) joints that lines the joint capsule and secretes synovial fluid)
  
  Synovium - A thin membrane in synovial (freely moving) joints that lines the joint capsule and secretes synovial fluid

• Tunic1.) Tunic, tunica, adventitia -- (an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue)
  
  2.) Tunic -- (any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees)
  
  Tunic, Tunica1.) Tunic, tunica, adventitia -- (an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue)
  
  Tunica, Adventitia1.) Tunic, tunica, adventitia -- (an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue)
  
  Adventitia - An enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue