Inflammation of the eyelids or their margins, esp. when accompanied by itching or ulceration. Cf. psorophthalmy, n.
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释义 | the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > [noun] > conjunctivitis or ophthalmitis > types of (14) psorophthalmia1585 Inflammation of the eyelids or their margins, esp. when accompanied by itching or ulceration. Cf. psorophthalmy, n. psorophthalmy1656 = psorophthalmia, n. xerophthalmia1656 An ophthalmia without discharge; inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye with abnormal dryness and corrugation. ophthalmia neonatorum1835 Conjunctivitis, usually purulent, occurring in infants in the first month of life, often as the result of mother-to-child transmission of organisms… photophobophthalmia1842 Ophthalmia accompanied by photophobia; (also) nyctalopia. sun blight1848 (a) U.S. damage to a plant, esp. a fruit tree, caused by exposure to strong sunlight; spec. = sun scald, n. 1a (now rare); †(b) Australian a… sand-blight1852 = sandy blight n. at sandy, adj. compounds 2. sandy blight1869 a kind of ophthalmia in which the eye feels as if full of sand (Morris). blepharoconjunctivitis1890 Inflammation of the eyelids and conjunctiva. pink-eye1897 Redness of the conjunctiva, esp. that caused by conjunctivitis or keratoconjunctivitis; spec. (a) Veterinary Medicine infectious bovine… klieg eyes1923 an eye condition caused by exposure to very bright light, characterized by watering and conjunctivitis; hence klieg-eyed adj. bung eye1933 a form of ophthalmia caused by flies. shipyard eye1943 an epidemic form of keratoconjunctivitis caused by a virus. red-eye1952 Medicine. Redness (vascular injection) of the conjunctiva of one or both eyes; esp. that resulting from acute conjunctivitis (= pink-eye, n.1 3). |
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