retina

🇺🇸 /ˈretɪnə/ 🇬🇧 /ˈretɪnə/
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The light-sensitive inner lining of the back of the eye that helps us see images.

The doctor examined the patient's retina to check for any signs of damage.

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n. The light-sensitive inner lining of the back of the eye that helps us see images.

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Plural retinae