- Chievitz layer
- a transient fiber layer separating the inner and outer neuroblastic layers of the optic cup.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Chievitz layer
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Chievitz layer organ — Chie·vitz layer, organ (cheґvits) [Johan Henrik Chievitz, Danish anatomist, 1850–1901] see under layer and organ … Medical dictionary
layer — A sheet of one substance lying on another and distinguished from it by a difference in texture or color or by not being continuous with it. SEE ALSO: stratum, lamina. SYN: panniculus. ameloblastic l. the internal l. of the enamel organ. SYN: enam … Medical dictionary
Chievitz — Johan H., Danish anatomist, 1850–1901. See C. layer, C. organ … Medical dictionary
capa de Chievitz — Eng. Chievitz s layer Capa fibrosa transitoria que separa las capas neuroblásticas de la vesícula óptica … Diccionario de oftalmología
organ — Any part of the body exercising a specific function, as of respiration, secretion, or digestion. SYN: organum [TA], organon. [L. organum, fr. G. organon, a tool, instrument] accessory organs 1. SYN … Medical dictionary
