About The Word Chalazion
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Chalazion
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What's The Definition Of Chalazion?
[n] a small sebaceous cyst of the eyelid resulting when a Meibomian gland is blocked
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chalazion: Meibomian cyst Related Terms | Find terms related to Chalazion: See Also | pilar cyst | sebaceous cyst | steatocystoma | wen Chalazion In Webster's Dictionary \Cha*la"zi*on\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? dim. of ? hail,
pimple.] (Med.)
A small circumscribed tumor of the eyelid caused by retention
of secretion, and by inflammation of the Melbomian glands.
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