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KERATITIS
keratitis
(noun) inflammation of the cornea causing watery painful eyes and blurred vision
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
keratitis (countable and uncountable, plural keratitises or keratitides)
(disease) Inflammation of the cornea.
Synonyms
• corneitis
Hyponyms
• keratoconjunctivitis
Source: Wiktionary
Ker`a*ti"tis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. -itis.] (Med.)
Definition: Inflammation of the cornea.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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