hyaloïde
definition
Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of HYALOIDE adj.
Terme de Medecine, qui se dit de la sixiéme tunique de l'oeuil. On l'appelle autrement vitrée, parce qu'elle enferme de toutes parts l'humeur vitrée qui est au fond de l'oeuil.
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