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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The clear, watery fluid circulating in the anterior and the posterior chambers of the eye.

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  • noun anatomy Alternative spelling of aqueous humour.

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

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  • My stepmother calls this eye jelly.

    June 15, 2010

  • The squirting lapel flower - aqueous humor masquerading as a clown gag?

    June 15, 2010

  • Mustn't forget the spit-take.

    June 15, 2010

  • Comedic gags have long involved seltzer bottles blasting at people at inopportune times, the fizzy water splashing at inopportune places on a person's person.

    June 15, 2010