angioid
1angioid — an|gio|i̱d [↑angio... u. ↑...id]: blutgefäßähnlich. an|gio|i̱de Nẹtzhautstreifen vgl. Angioid streaks …
2Angioid streaks — Angioid streaks, also called Knapp streaks or Knapp striae are small breaks in Bruch s membrane, an elastic tissue containing membrane of the retina that can become calcified and crack.They were first described by Robert Walter Doyne in 1889 in a …
3Angioid streaks — Tiny breaks in the elastin filled tissue in the back of the eye (retinae). These abnormalities are visible to the doctor during an examination using a viewing instrument called an ophthalmoscope. Angioid streaks are seen in patients with… …
4Angioid streaks — An|gio|id streaks [ạ̈nds̶c̶h̶oid ßtri̱kß; aus gleichbed. engl. angioid streaks] Mehrz.: “angioide Netzhautstreifen“, auf degenerative Veränderungen der Netzhaut zurückzuführende braune, radiär von der Pupille ausgehende Streifen in der Netzhaut… …
5angioid — adjective Resembling a blood vessel …
6angioid — Resembling blood vessel s; an arborizing pattern. [angio + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * an·gi·oid an jē .ȯid adj resembling a blood vessel or lymphatic * * * an·gi·oid (anґje oid) [angi + oid] resembling a blood vessel …
7angioid — an|gio|id <zu ↑...oid> blutgefäßähnlich (Med.) …
8angioid — an·gi·oid …
9angioid — n. like blood or lymph vessel …
10angioid — ˈanjēˌȯid adjective Etymology: angi + oid : resembling a blood vessel or lymph vessel …
