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vitreous body

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vitreous body
n.
The vitreous humor.
vitreous body
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) a transparent gelatinous substance, permeated by fine fibrils, that fills the interior of the eyeball between the lens and the retina
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Noun1.vitreous body - the clear colorless transparent jelly that fills the posterior chamber of the eyeballvitreous body - the clear colorless transparent jelly that fills the posterior chamber of the eyeball
vitreous humor, vitreous humour
bodily fluid, body fluid, liquid body substance, humour, humor - the liquid parts of the body
hyaluronic acid - a viscous mucopolysaccharide found in the connective tissue space and the synovial fluid of movable joints and the humors of the eye; a cementing and protective substance
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