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stye
/ˈstaɪ̯/
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What does stye mean?
noun
- A bacterial infection in the eyelash or eyelid.
- Alternative form of sty (“shelter for pigs”).
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈstaɪ̯/
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He ought to have been at home safe in his stye, and not wandering about the hills.
What is the treatment of a "stye" on the eye-lid?