Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hyaloid

1 sense of hyaloid

Sense 1
hyaloid membrane, hyaloid -- (the transparent membrane enveloping the vitreous humor of the eye and separating it from the retina)
       => membrane, tissue layer -- (a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants)

Antonyms of adj hyaloid

1 sense of hyaloid

Sense 1
hyaline, hyaloid -- (resembling glass in transparency or translucency; "the morning is as clear as diamond or as hyaline"-Sacheverell Sitwell)

INDIRECT (VIA clear) -> opaque -- (not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight; "opaque windows of the jail"; "opaque to X-rays")

Similarity of adj hyaloid

1 sense of hyaloid

Sense 1
hyaline, hyaloid -- (resembling glass in transparency or translucency; "the morning is as clear as diamond or as hyaline"-Sacheverell Sitwell)
       => clear (vs. opaque) -- (allowing light to pass through; "clear water"; "clear plastic bags"; "clear glass"; "the air is clear and clean")

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