• (a.) Resembling glass; vitriform; transparent; hyaline; as, the hyaloid membrane, a very delicate membrane inclosing the vitreous humor of the eye. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/hyaloid/
Hy'a·loid adjective [ Greek ... glassy, transparent; 'y`alos glass + ... appearance: confer French hyaloïde .] (Anat.) Resembling glass; vitriform; transparent; hyaline; as, the hyaloid membrane, a very delicate membrane inclosing the vitreous humor of the eye. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/74