BLEPHARITIS
Dictionary entry overview: What does blepharitis mean? • BLEPHARITIS (noun)
The noun BLEPHARITIS has 1 sense:
1. inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and dried crusts
Familiarity information: BLEPHARITIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BLEPHARITIS (noun)
Meaning:
Inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and dried crusts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("blepharitis" is a kind of...):
inflammation; redness; rubor (a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat)
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