fiber of Muller

fiber of Muller
fiber of Mül·ler -'myü-lər, -'məl-ər n any of the glial fibers that extend through the entire thickness of the retina and act as a support for the other structures called also Müller cell, sustentacular fiber of Müller H. Müller see MÜLLERIAN

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