Chalazion

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A cyst of a tarsal gland.
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  • n. A cyst in the eyelid, caused by inflammation of a blocked meibomian gland.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A small circumscribed tumor of the eyelid caused by retention of secretion, and by inflammation of the Melbomian glands.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In pathology, a transparent swelling on the eyelid, due to inflammation of a Meibomian gland with obstruction of its duct. Also chalaza.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a small sebaceous cyst of the eyelid resulting when a Meibomian gland is blocked
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    pilar cyst    steatocystoma    sebaceous cyst    wen   
     
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