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UVEOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does uveous mean?
• UVEOUS (adjective)
The adjective UVEOUS has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to the uvea of the eye
Familiarity information: UVEOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to the uvea of the eye
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
uveal; uveous
Pertainym:
uvea (the part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid)
Derivation:
uvea (the part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid)
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