Associations to the word «Choroid»

Wiktionary

CHOROID, noun. (anatomy) The vascular layer of the eye lying between the retina and the sclera.

Dictionary definition

CHOROID, noun. A highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats