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psorophthalmia

psorophthalmia noun: an itchy inflammation of the eyelids.

Noun

psorophthalmia (uncountable)

  1. An itchy inflammation of the eyelids.

Origin of psorophthalmia

From Ancient Greek ψώρα (psṓra, “itch”) + ophthalmia.

Questions about psorophthalmia

What does psorophthalmia mean?
Psorophthalmia means an itchy inflammation of the eyelids.
What part of speech is psorophthalmia?
Psorophthalmia is a noun.

Words near psorophthalmia in the dictionary

  1. psoriatics
  2. psoriatiform
  3. psoric
  4. Psorokóstaina
  5. psoromic acid
  6. psorophthalmia
  7. psorophthalmic
  8. psorophthalmy
  9. psoroptic
  10. psoroptid
  11. psoroptids

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