Etymology Explorer
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Where does “rethina” come from?
rethina (Middle English) comes from Medieval Latin retina, from Latin rēte — net, snare, network.
Ancestry of “rethina”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Medieval Latin
retina
small net; a rein; medieval spelling of rēsīna
2
Latin
rēte
net, snare, network
Words derived from “rethina”
retina
retinal
retinoic
retinol
retinitis
retinoid
subretinal
chorioretinitis
retinyl
vitreoretinal
intraretinal
chorioretinal
epiretinal
preretinal
neuroretinal
uveoretinitis
hemiretina
extraretinal
retinotomy
neuroretinitis
cilioretinal
neuroretina
retinene
retinectomy
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