How do you use Uvea in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like structure, plus the exact meaning.
Uvea meaning
The middle of the three concentric layers that make up the eye; it is pigmented and vascular, and comprises the choroid, the ciliary body, and the iris.
Synonyms of Uvea
Using Uvea
- The main meaning on this page is: The middle of the three concentric layers that make up the eye; it is pigmented and vascular, and comprises the choroid, the ciliary body, and the iris.
- Useful related words include: structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure.
Context around Uvea
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Uvea
- In this selection, "uvea" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include known as uvea and missionaries and supply the uvea and outer. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "uvea" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with uvea
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The uveal circulation consists of arteries entering the globe outside the optic nerve, these supply the uvea and outer and middle layers of the retina. (25 words)
French Catholic missionaries on Wallis Island (also known as 'Uvea) and missionaries of the Protestant London Missionary Society in Samoa used native teachers to convert the Tokelauans. (27 words)
By observing such Pacific nations as Tuvalu and Uvea, the influence of the Tu'i Tonga is quite strong and has had more of an impact in Polynesia and also parts of Micronesia than the Tu'i Manu'a. (39 words)
By observing such Pacific nations as Tuvalu and Uvea, the influence of the Tu'i Tonga is quite strong and has had more of an impact in Polynesia and also parts of Micronesia than the Tu'i Manu'a. (39 words)
French Catholic missionaries on Wallis Island (also known as 'Uvea) and missionaries of the Protestant London Missionary Society in Samoa used native teachers to convert the Tokelauans. (27 words)
The uveal circulation consists of arteries entering the globe outside the optic nerve, these supply the uvea and outer and middle layers of the retina. (25 words)
Example sentences (3)
By observing such Pacific nations as Tuvalu and Uvea, the influence of the Tu'i Tonga is quite strong and has had more of an impact in Polynesia and also parts of Micronesia than the Tu'i Manu'a.
French Catholic missionaries on Wallis Island (also known as 'Uvea) and missionaries of the Protestant London Missionary Society in Samoa used native teachers to convert the Tokelauans.
The uveal circulation consists of arteries entering the globe outside the optic nerve, these supply the uvea and outer and middle layers of the retina.