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Aqueous humor

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Aqueous humor is a clear, watery fluid located in the front part of the eye between the lens and the cornea. It helps maintain intraocular pressure and provides nutrients to the avascular structures of the eye.

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