dry eye syndrome
dry eye syndrome noun: the condition of having dry eyes, sometimes accompanied by irritation, redness, discharge, and easily fatigued eyes.
Noun
dry eye syndrome (uncountable)
- The condition of having dry eyes, sometimes accompanied by irritation, redness, discharge, and easily fatigued eyes.
- Synonyms:
- dry eye, keratoconjunctivitis sicca
Synonyms of dry eye syndrome
Forms of dry eye syndrome
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Words formed from dry eye syndrome
Questions about dry eye syndrome
- What does dry eye syndrome mean?
- Dry eye syndrome means the condition of having dry eyes, sometimes accompanied by irritation, redness, discharge, and easily fatigued eyes.
- What part of speech is dry eye syndrome?
- Dry eye syndrome is a noun.
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