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blepharitis

/blɛfəɹˈaɪtɪs/

blepharitis noun: an inflammation of the eyelid.

Noun

blepharitis (usually uncountable, plural blepharitides)

  1. (usually) An inflammation of the eyelid.

blepharitis meaning in Tamil

blepharitis in Tamil

கண் இமை அழற்சி, இமை அழற்சி, இமை வீக்கம்

Forms of blepharitis

pluralblepharitides

Origin of blepharitis

From Ancient Greek βλέφαρον (blépharon, “eyelid”) + English -itis.

Words formed from blepharitis

Questions about blepharitis

What does blepharitis mean?
Blepharitis means an inflammation of the eyelid.
What is blepharitis in Tamil?
Blepharitis in Tamil is கண் இமை அழற்சி, இமை அழற்சி, இமை வீக்கம். See Blepharitis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is blepharitis?
Blepharitis is a noun.
How do you pronounce blepharitis?
Blepharitis is pronounced /blɛfəɹˈaɪtɪs/.
What is the plural of blepharitis?
The plural of blepharitis is blepharitides.

Words near blepharitis in the dictionary

  1. blepharicerids
  2. blepharipodid
  3. blepharismin
  4. blepharitic
  5. blepharitides
  6. blepharitis
  7. blepharo-
  8. blepharoadenitis
  9. blepharocerid
  10. blepharochalasis
  11. blepharoclonus

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Adapted from Wiktionary: blepharitis (page history and authors); blepharitis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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