uveitis
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- uveitic adjective
Etymology
Origin of uveitis
Example Sentences
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Thames Valley Police Mounted Section said Luna stole the show at Royal Ascot last year with her "neigh-bands" created to protect her eyes due to her having equine recurrent uveitis.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Overall, they found that the combination of different wavelengths can provide additional information about the underlying form of uveitis.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024
At the time, Ton noted, Le did not have eye pain or uveitis, a form of eye inflammation frequently seen in Behcet’s patients.
From Washington Post • Apr. 19, 2019
A few days later, when specks appeared in Legg’s left eye, it was clear she had uveitis, not a torn retina.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2018
Even though the virus may still lurk inside the eye in survivors with uveitis, it is not on the surface or in tears, so patients cannot spread Ebola through casual contact.
From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2017
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