hyaline membrane disease
— Noun
– English
~ an acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli
hyaloid membrane
— Noun
– English
~ the transparent membrane enveloping the vitreous humor of the eye and separating it from the retina