Vitreous

  • 51vitreous sponge — Glass sponge Glass sponge , n. (Zo[ o]l.) A siliceous sponge, of the genus {Hyalonema}, and allied genera; so called from their glassy fibers or spicules; called also {vitreous sponge}. See {Glass rope}, and {Euplectella}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 52Vitreous sponge — Sponge Sponge (sp[u^]nj), n. [OF. esponge, F. [ e]ponge, L. spongia, Gr. spoggia , spo ggos. Cf. {Fungus}, {Spunk}.] [Formerly written also {spunge}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Spongi[ae], or Porifera. See Illust. and Note… …

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  • 53vitreous abscess — abscess of the vitreous body due to infection, trauma, or foreign body …

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  • 54vitreous fluorophotometry — the measurement of light given off by intravenously injected fluorescein that has leaked through the retinal vessels into the vitreous; done to detect the breakdown of the blood retinal barrier, an early ocular change in diabetes mellitus …

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  • 55vitreous hemorrhage — bleeding into the vitreous body, resulting from any of numerous causes including diabetic retinopathy, spread of hemorrhage from a subarachnoid or choroid hemorrhage, and Terson syndrome …

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  • 56vitreous stroma — stroma vitreum [TA] the framework of firmer material making up the vitreous body of the eye, and enclosing within its meshes the more fluid portion (humor vitreus) …

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  • 57vitreous detachment — the separation of the vitreous humour from the underlying retina. This is a normal ageing process, but it is also more common in such conditions as diabetes and severe myopia. It can sometimes cause a tear in the retina and lead to retinal… …

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  • 58vitreous binder — stiklinis rišiklis statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. glass binder; vitreous binder vok. glasartiges Bindemittel, n; Glasbindemittel, n rus. стеклянное связующее, n pranc. liant en verre, m …

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  • 59vitreous silver — argentitas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mineralas. formulė Ag₂S atitikmenys: angl. argentite; vitreous silver rus. аргентит; серебряный блеск …

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  • 60vitreous enamel — emalis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Kieta specialaus stiklo danga ant metalo ar keramikos dirbinių. atitikmenys: angl. enamel; vitreous enamel rus. эмаль …

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