Definition of Retine

1. a substance in cells that retards growth and cell division [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Retine

retinal reductase
retinal rod
retinal scanning
retinal vein
retinal vein occlusion
retinal vessels
retinaldehyde
retinaldehyde dehydrogenase
retinaldehyde isomerase
retinaldehyde reductase
retinalite
retinalites
retinals
retinas
retinasphaltum
retine (current term)
retinea
retinectomy
retinene
retinene-1
retinene-2
retinenes
retinerved
retines
retineum
retinic
retinite
retinites
retinitides
retinitis

Literary usage of Retine

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

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"... but all retine. his editorial labour^ r>.- hare been interpreted in favour of his ortho- Sir Thomas Aylesbury and Viscount Lisle. doxy. ..."

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