Choroid

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1. Adjective

resembling the chorion; as, the choroid plexuses of the ventricles of the brain, and the choroid coat of the eyeball.

2. Noun

The choroid coat of the eye. See Eye.

3. 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
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