Definitions

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  • adjective Pertaining to the iris and cornea.

Etymologies

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irido- +‎ corneal

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Examples

  • The expression of Vav2 and Vav3 tissues was demonstrated in the iridocorneal angle and retina in both mouse and human eyes.

    Elites TV 2010

  • Vav2/Vav3-deficient mice, and to a lesser degree Vav2-deficient mice, show early onset of iridocorneal angle changes and elevated intraocular pressure, with subsequent selective loss of retinal ganglion cells and optic nerve head cupping, which are the hallmarks of glaucoma.

    Elites TV 2010

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