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uvea definition

uvea (yo̵̅o̅′vē ə)

noun

the iris, ciliary body, and choroid, together forming the entire pigmented, vascular layer of the eye

Etymology: ML < L uva, grape: see uvula

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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