aqueous humour
Britishnoun
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There are also three refracting media, the aqueous humour, the lens and the vitreous humour or body.
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The first occupies the space immediately behind the cornea, and is called the aqueous humour, f f, from its liquidity and its resemblance to water.
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The iris forms a diaphragm suspended in the space behind the cornea which is filled with clear fluid, the aqueous humour.
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The aqueous humour, so called from its resemblance to water, fills up all the space between the cornea and the crystalline humour.
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B. The rodlets after three hours' culture in a drop of aqueous humour.
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