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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
uvea /ˈjuːvɪə/

▶noun the pigmented layer of the eye, comprising the iris, choroid, and ciliary body.

– derivatives
uveal adjective,
uveitis noun.

– origin ME: from med. L., from L. uva ‘grape’.

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