HYALOID


Meaning of HYALOID in English

[ 'hʌɪəlɔɪd ]

■ adjective Anatomy glassy; transparent.

Origin

C19: from Fr. hyaloïde , or via late L. from Gk hualoeidēs 'like glass', from hualos 'glass'.

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