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amphiblestroides

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The retina.

Word forms

amphiblestroides

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμφιβληστροειδής (amphiblēstroeidḗs, “net-like”), from ἀμφίβληστρον (amphíblēstron, “casting-net”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like”). See retina for more.

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