Usually means: Light-sensitive layer inside the eye.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. retina: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. retina: Merriam-Webster
  3. retina: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. retina: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. retina: Collins English Dictionary
  6. retina: Vocabulary.com
  7. Retina, retina: Wordnik
  8. retina: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Retina: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  10. retina: Wiktionary
  11. retina: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. retina: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. retina: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. retina: Dictionary.com
  15. retina: Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. retina: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  17. Retina (disambiguation), Retina (or More Fun Than a Vat of Love), Retina: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  18. Retina: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  19. retina: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  20. retina: Rhymezone
  21. Retina (f), retina, retina, retina: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  22. retina: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  23. retina: FreeDictionary.org
  24. retina: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. retina: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. retina: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. retina: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. retina: Encyclopedia

Medicine (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. retina: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Retina: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Retina: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  8. Retina: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  9. Diabetes Dictionary (No longer online)
  10. KidsHealth Glossary of Medical Words (No longer online)
  11. Retina: LASIK Eye Surgery Glossary
  12. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  13. Retina: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  14. retina: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  15. retina: Laser Eye Surgery
  16. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  17. retina: Medical dictionary
  18. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  19. WeMove Glossary of Terms (No longer online)
  20. Retina: Drug Medical Dictionary
  21. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. RETINA: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)
  2. retina: Evolution Glossary
  3. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

(Note: See retinae as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (retina)

noun:  (ophthalmology) The thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball that contains rods and cones sensitive to light, which trigger nerve impulses that pass via the optic nerve to the brain, where a visual image is formed.

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