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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The clear gelatinous substance that fills the eyeball between the retina and the lens.
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- noun anatomy, US The
clear gel that fills theeyeball between thelens and theretina .
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- noun the clear colorless transparent jelly that fills the posterior chamber of the eyeball
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