blephara

/blefəˈraɪtɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

a chronic inflammation of the eyelids, often associated with a buildup of oil on the eyelashes.

“She visited her doctor to get a diagnosis for her persistent case of blepharitis.”

Synonyms

  • conjunctivitis
  • keratoconjunctivitis

Antonyms

  • clear vision
  • healthy eyelid