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conjunctivitis

/kənˌd͡ʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs/

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What does conjunctivitis mean?

noun

  1. An inflammation of the conjunctiva, often due to infection.

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Blair relates the history of a case of vicarious menstruation attended with conjunctivitis and opacity of the cornea.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747
The internal structures of the eye are involved by the inflammation, but it may appear as a conjunctivitis.
Robert Alexander CraigCommon Diseases of Farm AnimalsProject Gutenberg ebook #8502