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hordeolum

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hordeolum [ˌhɔːdɪˈəʊləm]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) medical name for a stye (of the eye)
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Noun1.hordeolumhordeolum - an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
eye infection, sty, stye
infection - the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms


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The new agent, which was developed based on Toyama Chemical's antibacterial agent Ozex Tablet, is indicated for the treatment of various eye infections such as blephartits, dacryocystitis, and hordeolum.
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