aqueous humour

1. 1.

   the limpid fluid within the eyeball between the cornea and the lens

   Synonymsaqueous humor

   Broaderliquid body substance

Questions about aqueous humour

What does aqueous humour mean?

aqueous humour means "the limpid fluid within the eyeball between the cornea and the lens".

What is another word for aqueous humour?

Close synonyms include aqueous humor. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aqueous humour a common word?

aqueous humour is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.