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uvea

/ˈjuː.vi.ə/

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noun

/ˈjuː.vi.ə/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее часть глаза, включающую радужку, цилиарное тело и сосудистую оболочку.

A noun referring to the part of the eye that includes the iris, ciliary body, and choroid.

  1. C1formalmedical

    The vascular middle layer of the eye, consisting of the iris, ciliary body, and choroid.

    ruСосудистая оболочка глаза

    • The uvea provides blood supply to the retina.
    • Inflammation of the uvea is called uveitis.
    • The doctor examined the uvea for signs of infection.
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