aqueous humour
Britishnoun
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Sclerotic, retina, choroid, vitreous humour, lens, aqueous humour, all are present.
From On the Genesis of Species by Mivart, St. George
With a drop of the aqueous humour he mixed tiniest speck of a liquid containing the rods, placed the drop under his microscope, warmed it suitably, and observed the subsequent action.
From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by Tyndall, John
This must be very gently withdrawn so as to retain as much aqueous humour as possible.
From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Bell, Joseph
The iris forms a diaphragm suspended in the space behind the cornea which is filled with clear fluid, the aqueous humour.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar by Various
I, Iris. aq, Anterior chamber of aqueous humour.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various
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