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English noun: choroid

1. choroid (body) a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye


Synonymschoroid coat


Broader (hypernym)membrane, tissue layer


Part meronymeye, oculus, optic









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