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CHOROID COAT

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Choroid Coat.

Choroid Coat - as a noun

A highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
choroid13

Example Sentences

"The choroid coat is a layer of blood vessels that lies between the retina and the sclera."
"The choroid coat provides oxygen and nutrients to the cells of the retina."
"In some diseases, such as choroiditis, the choroid coat becomes inflamed."
"The pigmentation of the choroid coat varies among different individuals."
"The choroid coat contains melanocytes, which produce melanin."
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