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cherry eye
[ cher-ee ahy ]
noun
, Veterinary Pathology.
- a common condition seen in dogs and occasionally cats, in which the nictitating membrane prolapses and bulges out of the eye's inner corner.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cherry eye1
First recorded in 1980–85
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Example Sentences
The cherry eye-color is almost identical with that of the eosin female, but is perhaps slightly more translucent and brighter.
From Project Gutenberg
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