albugineous

/ælˈbyoʊɪnɪəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or resembling an albugo, especially an albugo in the eye, or a patchy, yellowish deposit in the cornea.

“The ophthalmologist examined the patient’s eyes to determine if the albugineous patches were a sign of a more serious condition.”

Synonyms

  • albugoish
  • leucistic

Antonyms

  • healthy
  • normal