oph·thal·mi·tis ( f th l-m  t s, -th l-, p-)n. Inflammation of the eye. |
ophthalmitis [ˌɒfθælˈmaɪtɪs]
n
(Medicine) inflammation of the eye
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| Noun | 1. | ophthalmitis - severe conjunctivitis ophthalmia neonatorum - ophthalmia in newborns; contracted while passing through the birth canal; usually prevented with silver nitrate drops conjunctivitis, pinkeye - inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye |
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