tapetum
/tә'pi:tәm/
📖 中文释义
- [动]毯(膜状层, 尤指照膜, 反光组织, 反光色素层)
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- n. An area in the pigmented layer of the choroid coat of the
- eye in many animals, which has an iridescent or metallic luster and
- helps to make the eye visible in the dark. Sometimes applied to the
- whole layer of pigmented epithelium of the choroid.