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Eyecup

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
eye cupeyebatheyecupoptic cup
alternatephrasing
Eye Cup
plural
Eyecups
possessive
Eyecup's
pluralpossessive
Eyecups'