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canalis hyaloideus (medicine)


canalis hyaloideus -->
hyaloid canal


A minute canal running through the vitreous from the discus nervi optici to the lens, containing in foetal life a prolongation of the central artery of the retina, the hyaloid artery.

See: vitreous, hyaloid artery.

Synonym: canalis hyaloideus, central canal of the vitreous, Cloquet's canal, Stilling's canal.


heteronomous (iou)



heteronomous adjective. E19.
[from HETERO- + Greek nomos law: see -OUS.]
Subject to different laws, spec. (Biology) of growth. E19.
Subject to an external law. L19.
D. Cupitt Morality was heteronomous, in being a matter of keeping to a sacred Law imposed upon you by another.
heteronomously adverb E20.