choroid coat

1. 1.

   a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye

   Synonymschoroid

   Broadermembrane

   Part ofeye

Questions about choroid coat

What does choroid coat mean?

choroid coat means "a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye".

What is another word for choroid coat?

Close synonyms include choroid. 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 choroid coat a common word?

choroid coat 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.