Light-sensitive membrane Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, June 17, 1995 · 3-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, June 17, 1995.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 17, 1995 · 3-Down · 6 letters
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the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball; it is continuous with the optic nerve
noun
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