angioid
/ˈan(d)ʒɪɔɪd/Medicine and Pathology
adjective
Resembling a blood vessel; angioid streak noun a reddish, brown, or grey line in the fundus of the eye, resulting from degenerative changes in Bruch's membrane (a layer of the choroid) and often associated with systemic disorders such as Paget's disease of bone and various forms of anaemia.
Origin
Late 19th century. From angio- + -oid.
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