Blepharitis

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  • noun. Inflammation of the eyelids.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In pathology, inflammation of the eyelids.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Inflammation of the eyelids.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An inflammation of the eyelid
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and dried crusts
  • Word Usage
    "The Durham company is working to address the eye condition called blepharitis, which is often accompanied by symptoms of redness, burning and itching."
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