• Your last remark really hit the bull's eye: it was exactly right.

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82. pupil : (n)
① a person, esp. young person, who is being taught under the supervision of a teacher or tutor, as in a school
② the contractile circular opening, apparently black, in the center of the iris of the eye/ 동공, 눈동자

83. iris : (n)
① a rainbowlike show or play of colours
② the round, pigmented membrane surrounding the pupil of the eye, having muscles that adjust the size of the pupil to regulate the amount of light entering the eye/ (눈의) 홍채
③ any of a large genus(Iris) of perennial plants of the iris family, with sword-shaped leaves and conspicuous flowers composed of three petals(꽃잎) and three drooping sepals(꽃받침) of widely varying colour/ 붓꽃

84. iris diaphragm : a device consisting of thin, overlapping metal plates that can be adjusted to form an aperture of varying size for camera lenses, etc./(사진기의) 아이리스(홍채) 조리개

85. Iris : [Gr. Myth] the Goddess of the rainbow and in the Iliad, she is the messenger of the gods

86. cornea : the transparent tissue forming the outer coat of the eyeball and covering the iris and pupil/(눈의) 각막

87. retina [rete, a net] : the innermost coat of the back part of the eyeball, a layer of cells sensitive to light, in part an expansion of the optic nerve fibers - the image formed by the lens on the retina is carried to the brain by the optic/ (눈의) 망막(網膜)

88. retinitis :망막염

89. reticulate [rete, a net] :
(a) like a net; netlike
(v) to divide or mark so as to look like network

90. reticulation : netlike pattern

• Look at that snake covered with beautiful orange and black reticulations !

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