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CHOROIDAL

Definition: CHOROIDAL

CHOROIDAL

Adjective

1. Pertaining to the choroid coat.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: CHOROIDAL

English words defined with "CHOROIDAL": PurpurogenousVisual white. (references)
Specialty definitions using "CHOROIDAL": Choroid Diseases, coloboma of choroid, coloboma of the choroidtesselate, tesselated fundus. (references)

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Commercial Usage: CHOROIDAL

DomainTitle

Books

  • Choroidal & Ciliary Body Malignant Melanoma: Diagnosis & Management (reference)

  • Choroidal Circulation (reference)

  • Choroidal Plerometry (reference)

  • Hereditary retinal and choroidal diseases (reference)

  • Laser photocoagulation and retinal angiography; with current concepts in retinal and choroidal diseases (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: CHOROIDAL

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Note the typical features of neuro-ocular syphilis, which includes severe optic nerve atrophy, and chorioretinitis, or inflammation of the choroidal and neural layers of the retina. Credit: CDC.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: CHOROIDAL

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

These abnormal blood vessels form a lesion known as choroidal neovascularization (CNV). If left untreated, the CNV lesion can turn into scar tissue and replace the normal retinal tissue in the macula. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expressions: CHOROIDAL

Expressions using "CHOROIDAL": anterior choroidal artery choroidal artery Choroidal Neovascularization choroidal ring. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CHOROIDAL

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

choroidal melanoma

16

choroidal nevus

14

anterior choroidal

7

choroidal neovascularization

5

choroidal fold idiopathic

2

choroidal detachment

2

choroidal membrane neovascular

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CHOROIDAL

Language Translations for "CHOROIDAL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

脉络膜 (Choroid). (various references)

   

Danish

  

chorioidealis, chorioidalis, aarebindealis. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

choroideus, choroïed (choroid, choroidea), choroïdaal, choroïd (choroid, choroidea). (various references)

   

French

  

choroïdien (choroid). (various references)

   

German

  

Chorioidealis, Chorioidalis. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

χοριοειδικός. (various references)

   

Italian

  

coroideo. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oroidalchay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

coroidal. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

catarata coroidea (choroidal cataract, uveal cataract), desprendimiento precoz de la coroides (early choroidal detachment), anillo coronario (choroidal ring). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "CHOROIDAL"

Words rhyming with "CHOROIDAL" (pronounced 'Cho*roid"al'): Abyssal, Accrual, Accusal, Actinozoal, Adjournal, Albuminoidal, Amenorrhoeal, Anomal, Anthropoidal, Apogeal, Apohyal, Appraisal, Apprizal, Approval, Arachnoidal, Arctogeal, Arousal, Arrival, Asteroidal, Avowal, Axal, Balmoral, Banal, Basihyal, Beheadal, Bequeathal, Bestowal, Betrayal, Betrothal, Burghal, Carousal, Catarrhal, Cemental, Ceratohyal, Cital, Coastal, Cockal, Colloidal, Comprisal, Conchoidal, Conoidal, Convival, CORAL, Coralloidal, Cordal, Cotidal, Crinoidal, Croupal, Crustal, Cryal. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CHOROIDAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-h-i-l-o-o-r"

-2 letters: chlorid, chordal, chorial, choroid, cordial, ochroid.

-3 letters: archil, caroli, chador, chadri, chiral, choral, dhoora, hairdo, haloid, holard, lochia, lorica, oorali, orchid, orchil, rhodic.

-4 letters: achoo, acold, acrid, ahold, alcid, aroid, caird, carol, chair, chard, chiao, child, chiro, choir, cholo, chord, claro, color, coral, coria, daric, dolci, dolor, drail, drool, halid, hilar, hoard, horal.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-h-i-l-o-o-r"
 

+1 letter: trochoidal.

 

+3 letters: hydrological.

 

+4 letters: mitochondrial.

 

+5 letters: achondroplasia, bronchodilator, chlorothiazide, chlorpropamide, dechlorination, dichloroethane, hydrocolloidal, hydrologically, hydroponically, orthopedically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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