uvarovite (ovarovit)

[Named after S. S. Uvarov, a Ru ian statesman and author (17851855).] Chrome-garnet, an emerald-green variety of garnet containing chromium sesquioxid. Also written uwarowite, ouvarovite. uvate (u'vat), n. [ made of grapes. Simmonds. uva-ursi (ū'vä-ers i), n. See bearberry, 1. uvea (ūvē-a), n. [NL., We may regard the iris as the anterior termination of the ciliary body and choroid, the whole forming, in reality, one ti ue, the uveal tract. Wells , Diseases of Eye, p. 144. uveous (u'vệ-us), a. [L. uva , a grape, a cluster of grapes (see uva ), + -e-ous.] 1. Resembling a grape or a bunch of grapes. Imp . Dict.-2. In an at . , same as uveal . The uveous coat or iris of the eye hath a musculous power, and can dilate and contract that round hole in it called the pupil or sight of the eye. uvrou, n. See uphroe . Ray , Works of Creation, ii.