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Xerophthalmus

Xerophthalmus Meaning & Definition
Xerophthalmus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Xerophthalmus?

[n] abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes; may be due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin A

Synonyms | Synonyms for Xerophthalmus: conjunctivitis arida | xeroma | xerophthalmia

Related Terms | Find terms related to Xerophthalmus:

See Also | dryness | waterlessness | xerotes

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