CHALAZIONS

Noun

chalazions

plural of chalazion

Source: Wiktionary


CHALAZION

Cha*la"zi*on, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)

Definition: A small circumscribed tumor of the eyelid caused by retention of secretion, and by inflammation of the Melbomian glands.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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