avascular

UK
/eɪˈvæskjʊlə/
US
/eɪˈvæskjələr/

Translations

avascularadjective
more avascular
Comp.
most avascular
Super.
UK
/eɪˈvæskjʊlə/
US
/eɪˈvæskjələr/
avasculaireTerme médical.
The cornea is an avascular tissue, which is why it appears clear.
La cornée est un tissu avasculaire, c’est pourquoi elle paraît transparente.
Synonyms
lacking blood vessels
devoid of blood vessels
Antonyms

Definitions

avascularadjective
Lacking blood vessels.
The cornea is an avascular tissue, which is why it appears clear.
Not supplied with or having a poor supply of blood.
Avascular necrosis can occur when there is a loss of blood supply to the bone.