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From Medieval Latin, from Latinuva(“grape”), partial loan translation of Greek ῥαγοειδήςχιτών(rhagoeidḗs khitṓn, “ like a grape”), from ῥάξ(rháx, “grape”) .
(anatomy) The middle of the three concentric layers that make up the eye; it is pigmented and vascular, and comprises the choroid, the ciliary body, and the iris.
