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vitreous humour

clear gel that fills the space between the lens and the retina of the eyeball
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vitreous humour

Summary

vitreous humour ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (631 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • vitreous humour is a type of biogenic substance[2].
  • vitreous humour is a type of mucoid tissue[3].
  • vitreous humour is part of eye[4].
  • vitreous humour's Commons category is recorded as Vitreous body[5].
  • vitreous humour's anatomical location is recorded as vitreous chamber[6].
  • vitreous humour's connects with is recorded as retina[7].
  • vitreous humour's connects with is recorded as lens[8].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include biogenic substance[2] and mucoid tissue[3].

Use and Application

vitreous humour is part of eye[4].

Why It Matters

vitreous humour ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (631 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Connects with → retina, lens
    Subclass of → biogenic substance, mucoid tissue
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007543804705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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