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Uvea

Definition: Uvea

Uvea

Noun

1. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Uvea \U"ve*a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Latin expression uva grape.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: Uvea

DomainDefinition

Health

The middle coat of the eyeball, consisting of the choroid in the back of the eye and the ciliary body and iris in the front of the eye. (references)

Medicine

The vascular middle coat of the eye. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: Uvea

English words defined with "uvea": uveal, uveitis, uveous. (references)
Specialty definitions using "uvea": Choroid DiseasesPanuveitisUveal Diseases, Uveal Neoplasms, Uveitis, Anterior, Uveoparotid Fever. (references)
Etymologies containing "uvea": uveous. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Uvea

DomainTitle

Books

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Uvea

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

uvea

13

island uvea

2
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Modern Translation: Uvea

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

Danish

  

uvea. (various references)

   

French

  

uvée, tractus uvéal. (various references)

   

German

  

Uvea. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

×‚× ×‘×™×". (various references)

   

Italian

  

uvea. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eauvay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Uvea

Derivations

Words beginning with "uvea": uveal, uveas. (additional references)

Words containing "uvea": nouveau. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Uvea"

Words rhyming with "uvea" (pronounced 'U"ve*a'): fovea. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Uvea

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-u-v"

-1 letter: ave, eau, vau.

-2 letters: ae.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-u-v"
 

+1 letter: fauve, mauve, suave, uveal, uveas, vague, value.

 

+2 letters: avenue, avulse, eluvia, exuvia, fauves, mauves, naevus, quaver, suaver, uvulae, vaguer, valued, valuer, values, vulvae, zouave.

 

+3 letters: abusive, amusive, aquiver, avenues, avulsed, avulses, bravure, couvade, devalue, eluvial, evacuee, exuviae, exuvial, favuses, gravure, helluva, juvenal, nouveau, outgave, outrave, ovulate, parvenu, quavers, quavery, revalue, sevruga, suasive, suavely, suavest, unpaved, unravel, unsaved, unweave, upheave, vacuole, vaguely, vaguest, valuate, valuers, valvule, vaquero, varuses, vaulted, vaulter, vaunted, vaunter, vauntie, venular, verruca, vulgate, vulvate, zouaves.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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