χορῐοειδής,ές,
A. like the afterbirth,
ὑμήν
Arist. HA 561b32
, etc.
II. χ. χιτών choroidcoat of the eye, Ruf. Onom. 153 , Gal. UP 10.2 ;χ. μῆνιγξ,of the brain, thepia mater,ib. 8.9 , Herophil. ap. Ruf. Onom. 149 ; so of theventriclesof the brain, ibid.;χ. πλέγματα(calledσυστρέμματαby Herophil. ) in the brain, Gal. 2.719 .—Sts. wrongly writtenχοροειδήςin codd., as in Arist. GA 753b22 , etc.Adv.
-δῶς
Steph. in Hp. 2.373D.