Medical Dictionary

pars iridica retinae

noun pars irid·i·ca ret·i·nae \-i-ˈrid-i-kə-ˈret-ən-ˌē\

Medical Definition of PARS IRIDICA RETINAE

:  the two deep purple cellular layers of columnar epithelium that cover the posterior surface of the iris of the eye and are continuous with the retina

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