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tigroid

adjective
ti·​groid | \ ˈtī-ˌgrȯid \

Medical Definition of tigroid

1 : having a striped or spotted appearance pathological changes in the eye resulted in a tigroid fundus
2 : being or consisting of Nissl substance

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