Noun: aqueous humor 'ey-kwee-us 'hyoo-mur
Usage: US (elsewhere: aqueous humour)
Usage: US (elsewhere: aqueous humour)
- The limpid fluid within the eyeball between the cornea and the lens
"Increased pressure of the aqueous humor can lead to glaucoma";
- aqueous humour [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: aqueous humors
Type of: bodily fluid, body fluid, humor [US], humour [Brit, Cdn], liquid body substance
Encyclopedia: Aqueous humor