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Blepharitis

//blɛfəɹˈaɪtɪs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An inflammation of the eyelid. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and dried crusts wordnet

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βλέφαρον (blépharon, “eyelid”) + -itis.

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