Medical Definition of Tunica vitrea

1. A transparent homogeneous acellular layer between the substantia propria and the endothelial layer of the cornea; considered to be a highly developed basement membrane. Synonym: lamina limitans posterior corneae, membrana vitrea, Descemet's membrane, Duddell's membrane, entocornea, hyaloid membrane, lamina elastica posterior, limiting layers of cornea, membrana hyaloidea, posterior elastic layer, tunica vitrea, vitreous membrane. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tunica Vitrea

tunica serosa peritonei
tunica serosa tubae uterinae
tunica serosa uteri
tunica serosa ventriculi
tunica serosa vesicae biliaris
tunica serosa vesicae felleae
tunica serosa vesicae urinariae
tunica submucosa
tunica vaginalis communis
tunica vaginalis testis
tunica vasculosa
tunica vasculosa bulbi
tunica vasculosa lentis
tunica vasculosa oculi
tunica vasculosa testis
tunica vitrea (current term)
tunicin
tunicin
tunicins
tunicked
tunicle
tunicle
tunicles
tunics
tunier
tuniest
tuning
tunings
tuning fork
tuning fork

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