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vernal conjunctivitis

[ vûr′nəl ]

n.

A chronic form of conjunctivitis affecting both eyes, characterized by abnormal sensitivity to light and intense itching that recurs seasonally during warm weather.spring conjunctivitis

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  1. vernacular,
  2. vernacularism,
  3. vernacularize,
  4. vernacularly,
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  7. vernal grass,
  8. vernal pool,
  9. vernalization,
  10. vernalize
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