choroiditis

/kɒrɔɪˈdʌɪtɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

inflammation of the choroid, a layer of blood vessels between the sclera and retina of the eye

“The ophthalmologist diagnosed the patient with chronic choroiditis, which required ongoing treatment to prevent vision loss.”

Synonyms

  • choroid inflammation
  • uveitis

Antonyms

  • choroid health
  • healthy eye