Chemosis

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  • n. A chemically-induced swelling of the mucous membrane of the eye
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Inflammatory swelling of the conjunctival tissue surrounding the cornea.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In pathology, infiltration, usually inflammatory, of the conjunctiva and of the cellular tissue connecting it with the eyeball, in which the conjunctiva rises up to a considerable height around the cornea. Also chymosis.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. edema of the mucous membrane of the eyeball and eyelid lining
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    edema    oedema    hydrops    dropsy   
     
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