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choroid coat

cho·roid coat
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-oid, kohr- koht]
    • /ˈkɔr ɔɪd, ˈkoʊr- koʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-oid, kohr- koht]
    • /ˈkɔr ɔɪd, ˈkoʊr- koʊt/

Definition of choroid coat words

  • noun choroid coat a pigmented, highly vascular membrane of the eye that is continuous with the iris and lies between the sclera and the retina, functioning to nourish the retina and absorb scattered light. 1

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Origin of choroid coat

First appearance:

before 1735
One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1735-45

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Parts of speech for Choroid coat

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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choroid coat popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

choroid coat usage trend in Literature

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