ciliochoroidal

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adjective

Relating to the cilium (eyelash) and the choroid

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Meanings

adjectiveciliochoroidal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to the cilium (eyelash) and the choroid

    In this report choroidal, ciliochoroidal and iridociliary melanomas were analyzed for GNAQ and GNA11 mutations which were subsequently correlated to the location of tumor origin.

    2015 September 15, “Distribution of GNAQ and GNA11 Mutation Signatures in Uveal Melanoma Points to a Light Dependent Mutation Mechanism”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From cilio- + choroidal.

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APA

ciliochoroidal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ciliochoroidal

MLA

“ciliochoroidal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ciliochoroidal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ciliochoroidal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ciliochoroidal.

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