Vitreous
111vitreous fusion — noun : gradual fusion (as of glass) not showing a sharp melting point …
112Posterior vitreous detachment — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Schematic diagram of the human eye. DiseasesDB = 31271 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = A posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) is a condition of the eye… …
113posterior vitreous detachment — n vitreous detachment …
114detached vitreous — a vitreous body separated from its usual attachments; see vitreous detachment, under detachment …
115primary vitreous — the earliest vitreous in the embryo, formed from a mass of ectodermal and mesodermal fibrils between the optic cup and the lens vesicle and vascularized by the proliferating hyaloid system. It ceases to be formed when the lens capsule is formed,… …
116secondary vitreous — embryonic vitreous composed of densely packed fine fibrils formed around the primary vitreous by the inner layer of the optic cup …
117glassy vitreous vitrified — glazed glazed (gl[=a]zd) adj. 1. Same as {glassed}. Syn: glassed. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Having a shiny surface or coating; as, glazed fabrics; glazed doughnuts. [Narrower terms: {glassy, vitreous, vitrified}; {glossy, calendered}; {icy ; {glac[ e]}]… …
118coloboma of vitreous — a notch in the lower border of the vitreous …
119persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous — a congenital anomaly, usually unilateral, due to persistence of embryonic remnants of the primary vitreous and part of the adjacent vascular structures. Clinically, there is a white pupil, elongated ciliary processes, and often microphthalmia;… …
120tertiary vitreous — embryonic zonular fibers derived from the primary vitreous and the basement membrane of the nonpigmented epithelium of the ciliary body; the fibers eventually attach to the lens capsule, giving rise to the zonule of Zinn …