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Examples of retina in a Sentence
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Word History
Middle English rethina, from Medieval Latin retina, probably from Latin rete net
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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“Retina.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retina. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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