Definition of Chorioid

1. choroid [n -S] - See also: choroid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chorioid

chorioangioma
chorioangiomas
chorioangiomata
choriocapillaris
choriocapillary layer
choriocarcinoma
choriocarcinomas
choriocarcinomata
choriocele
chorioepithelioma
choriogonadotrophin
choriogonadotropin
chorioid (current term)
chorioid-
chorioids
chorioma
choriomammotropin
choriomeningitis
chorion
chorion frondosum
chorion laeve
chorionic
chorionic ectoderm
chorionic epithelioma
chorionic gonadotrophic hormone
chorionic gonadotrophin
chorionic gonadotropin

Literary usage of Chorioid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs (1911)
"we are dealing with eyes which arc already blind, the detachment of the chorioid has a practical interest only in so far as traction upon the ciliary body ..."

2. A Text-book of Ophthalmology by William Fisher Norris, Charles Augustus Oliver (1893)
"PRIMARY disease of the chorioid is generally due to degenerative changes ... Often, chronic congestion of the chorioid is revealed by the state of the optic ..."

3. Manual of the diseases of the eye: For Students and General Practitioners by Charles Henry May (1901)
"Coloboma of the chorioid is a ... Rupture of the chorioid sometimes results from ... Sarcoma of the chorioid (see Intraocular Tumors). ..."

4. A Laboratory Manual and Text-book of Embryology by Charles William Prentiss (1915)
"cephalon, cranially it becomes the lamina terminalis, the cranial boundary of the third ventricle. chorioid Plexus of the Lateral Ventricles. ..."

5. Modern ophthalmology: A Practical Treatise on the Anatomy, Physiology, and by James Moores Ball (1908)
"THE chorioid coat is part of the uveal tract and is characterized by its vascular and ... Coloboma of the chorioid and Retina may be considered together, ..."

6. Anatomy of the brain and spinal cord with special reference to mechanism and by Harris Ellett Santee (1907)
"Two important processes are formed by the pia mater: (1) The chorioid tela of the ... Between the two layers of this chorioid tela is some areolar tissue ..."

7. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1902)
"TRAUMATIC RUPTURE OF chorioid, WITH HEMORRHAGE FROM UPPER BRANCH OF THE INFERIOR TEMPORAL VEIN.1 BY CHARLES A. OLIVER, AM, MD, OF PHILADELPHIA. ..."

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