Mar·te·gi·a·ni fun·nel

(mahr-te-gē-ah'nē),

the funnel-shaped dilation on the optic disc that indicates the beginning of the hyaloid canal.

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Mar·te·gi·a·ni fun·nel

(mahr'te-jē-ah'nē fŭn'ĕl)

The funnel-shaped dilation on the optic disc that indicates the beginning of the hyaloid canal.
Synonym(s): Martegiani area.

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Martegiani,

J., 19th century Italian anatomist.

Martegiani area - Synonym(s): Martegiani funnel

Martegiani funnel - the funnel-shaped dilation on the optic disk that indicates the beginning of the hyaloid canal. Synonym(s): Martegiani area

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