blepharitis

noun

bleph·​a·​ri·​tis ˌblef-ə-ˈrīt-əs How to pronounce blepharitis (audio)
plural blepharitides -ˈrit-ə-ˌdēz How to pronounce blepharitis (audio)
: inflammation of the eyelids and especially of their margins

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“Blepharitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/blepharitis. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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