blepharitis
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- blepharitic adjective
Etymology
Origin of blepharitis
Example Sentences
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He hoped they would reduce the inflammation around his eyelids, a condition known as blepharitis.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2018
If it is a chronic problem, blepharitis can be very hard to eradicate.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2010
Your solution is innovative, though we could find no studies showing that Neutrogena T/Gel dandruff shampoo is effective against blepharitis.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2010
I have known otorrhoea and ciliary blepharitis to occur as sequel�.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
It acts analogous to �thiops mercurialis, but stronger, and is therefore preferred to it in scrofulous eruptions of the skin, scald, milk-scab, scrofulosis conjunctivitis, keratitis, blepharitis glandulosa, otorrhœa and swellings of the glands.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock
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