blepharitis

bleph·a·ri·tis

 (blĕf′ə-rī′tĭs)

n.

Inflammation of the eyelids.

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blepharitis

(ˌblɛfəˈraɪtɪs)

n

(Pathology) inflammation of the eyelids

[C19: from Greek blephar(on) eyelid + -itis]

blepharitic adj

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bleph•a•ri•tis

(ˌblɛf əˈraɪ tɪs)

n.

inflammation of the eyelids.

[< Greek bléphar(on) eyelid + -itis]

bleph`a•rit′ic (-ˈrɪt ɪk) adj.

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blepharitis

soreness or inflammation of the eyelids.

See also: Eyes

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

blepharitis - inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and dried crusts inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat

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Translations

Blepharitis

blefaritis

blefarite

блефарит

bleph·a·ri·tis

n. blefaritis, infl. de los párpados.

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blepharitis

n blefaritis f

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