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Webster 1913 Edition

Uveous

U′ve-ous

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Adj.
[See
Uvea
.]
Resembling a grape.

Webster 1828 Edition

Uveous

U'VEOUS

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Adj.
[L. uva, a grape. Resembling a grape. The uveous coat of the eye, or uvea, is the posterior lamin of the iris; so called by the ancients, because in the animals which they dissected, it resembles an unripe grape.

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