rétine

See also: retine, retiñe, and reține

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin rētīna (“small net”), a diminutive of rēte.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁe.tin/

Noun

rétine f (plural rétines)

retina (thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball)

Derived terms

rétinoblastome
rétinographe
rétinographie
rétinien

Further reading

“rétine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

entier, inerte, inerté

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