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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Aqueous Humor
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Humor Acuoso
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Humor Aquoso
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Synonyms English:
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Aqueous Flare
Intraocular Fluid
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Tree Number:
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A09.371.060.067.070
A12.207.270.040
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Definition English:
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The clear, watery fluid which fills the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye. It has a refractive index lower than the crystalline lens, which it surrounds, and is involved in the metabolism of the cornea and the crystalline lens. (Cline et al., Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed, p319) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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in the eye
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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1089
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Unique Identifier:
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D001082
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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