- iris of the eye
- iris of the eye, irisрадужная оболочка, радужка
English-Russian dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков. 2015.
English-Russian dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков. 2015.
lens of the eye — noun biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focuses light on the retina • Syn: ↑lens, ↑crystalline lens • Hypernyms: ↑organ • Part Holonyms: ↑eye, ↑oculus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Choroid of the eye — The thin vascular middle layer of the eye that is situated between the sclera (the white of the eye) and the retina (the nerve layer that lines the back of the eye, senses light, and creates impulses that travel through the optic nerve to the… … Medical dictionary
Evolution of the eye — The evolution of the eye has been a subject of significant study, as a distinctive example of a homologous organ present in a wide variety of taxa. The development of the eye is considered by some experts to be monophyletic; that is, all modern… … Wikipedia
Enucleation of the eye — Intervention ICD 9 CM 16.4 MeSH … Wikipedia
By the eye — Eye Eye ([imac]), n. [OE. eghe, eighe, eie, eye, AS. e[ a]ge; akin to OFries. [=a]ge, OS. [=o]ga, D. oog, Ohg. ouga, G. auge, Icel. auga, Sw. [ o]ga, Dan. [ o]ie, Goth. aug[=o]; cf. OSlav. oko, Lith. akis, L. okulus, Gr. o kkos, eye, o sse, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
In the eye of the wind — Eye Eye ([imac]), n. [OE. eghe, eighe, eie, eye, AS. e[ a]ge; akin to OFries. [=a]ge, OS. [=o]ga, D. oog, Ohg. ouga, G. auge, Icel. auga, Sw. [ o]ga, Dan. [ o]ie, Goth. aug[=o]; cf. OSlav. oko, Lith. akis, L. okulus, Gr. o kkos, eye, o sse, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eye color — is a polygenic trait and is determined by the amount and type of pigments in the eye s iris.Wielgus AR, Sarna T. Melanin in human irides of different color and age of donors. Pigment Cell Res. 2005 Dec; 18(6):454 64. PMID 16280011.] Prota G, Hu… … Wikipedia
iris — late 14c., flowering plant (Iris germanica), also prismatic rock crystal, from L. iris (pl. irides) iris of the eye, iris plant, rainbow, from Gk. iris (gen. iridos) a rainbow; the lily; iris of the eye, originally messenger of the gods,… … Etymology dictionary
Iris — I ris, n.; pl. E. {Irises}, L. {Irides}. [L. iris, iridis, the goddess, Gr. ?, ?, the rainbow, iris of the eye, the plant Iris. Cf. {Orris}.] 1. (Class. Myth.) The goddess of the rainbow, and swift footed messenger of the gods. Shak. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye — (Old Norse: Sigurðr ormr í auga) was one of the sons of Ragnar Lodbrok and Kraka, but what set him apart from the others was that he was born with the image of the ouroborous, a snake or dragon biting its own tail, encircling the pupil of his… … Wikipedia
Iris diaphragm — I ris di a*phragm An adjustable diaphragm, reminiscent of the iris of the eye in its action, by which the diameter of an approximately circular opening may be controlled, as for regulating the aperture of a lens; it consists of a number of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English