vitreous body

noun

a transparent gelatinous substance, permeated by fine fibrils, that fills the interior of the eyeball between the lens and the retina

Words nearby vitreous body

vitreo-, vitreodentin, vitreoretinal, vitreoretinal choroidopathy syndrome, vitreous, vitreous body, vitreous chamber of eye, vitreous detachment, vitreous hernia, vitreous humor, vitreous humour

Medical definitions for vitreous body

vitreous body

n.

A transparent jellylike substance enclosing the vitreous humor and filling the interior of the eyeball behind the lens. hyaloid body vitreum