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Choroid and Melanin

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Choroid and Melanin

Choroid vs. Melanin

The choroid, also known as the choroidea or choroid coat, is the vascular layer of the eye, containing connective tissues, and lying between the retina and the sclera. Melanin (from μέλας melas, "black, dark") is a broad term for a group of natural pigments found in most organisms.

Similarities between Choroid and Melanin

Choroid and Melanin have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Albinism, Iris (anatomy), Melanin, Primate.

Albinism

Albinism in humans is a congenital disorder characterized by the complete or partial absence of pigment in the skin, hair and eyes.

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Iris (anatomy)

In humans and most mammals and birds, the iris (plural: irides or irises) is a thin, circular structure in the eye, responsible for controlling the diameter and size of the pupil and thus the amount of light reaching the retina.

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Melanin

Melanin (from μέλας melas, "black, dark") is a broad term for a group of natural pigments found in most organisms.

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Primate

A primate is a mammal of the order Primates (Latin: "prime, first rank").

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Choroid and Melanin Comparison

Choroid has 30 relations, while Melanin has 158. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 2.13% = 4 / (30 + 158).

References

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