(ret-i-na) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the lightsensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball; it is continuous with the optic nerve

Example Sentence

Your retina is tissue lining located at the back of the eye.

Synonyms

nerves at the back of the eye

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retina
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Rhymes

  • retina
  • smetana