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blepharitis
[ blef-uh-rahy-tis ]
noun
Pathology.
- inflammation of the eyelids.
blepharitis
/ ˌblɛfəˈrɪtɪk; ˌblɛfəˈraɪtɪs /
noun
- inflammation of the eyelids
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Derived Forms
- blepharitic, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²ú±ô±ð±è³ó·²¹Â·°ù¾±³Ù·¾±³¦ [blef-, uh, -, rit, -ik], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of blepharitis1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of blepharitis1
C19: from Greek blephar ( on ) eyelid + -itis
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Example Sentences
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The eyelid redness and swelling of blepharitis is more common in people older than 50.
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Q: I have had a bad case of blepharitis for many years.
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Though eager to treat his blepharitis with cannabis-laced soda, Bill doesn't expect his spouse to take a sip.
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If blepharitis is a chronic problem, wet a washcloth with hot water and apply warm compresses to the eyes every morning.
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She typed in blepharitis, an inflammatory infection of the eyelid.
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