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hygrophthalmic

adjective

Serving to moisten the eye.

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Meanings

adjectivehygrophthalmic (not comparable)

archaicnot comparablerareanatomyServing to moisten the eye.

Origin

From hygro- + ophthalmic.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with hygrophthalmic

ophthalmic anophthalmic antixerophthalmic buphthalmic exophthalmic interophthalmic intraophthalmic microphthalmic monophthalmic monothalmic nonophthalmic paraophthalmic preophthalmic psorophthalmic synophthalmic xerophthalmic

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APA

hygrophthalmic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hygrophthalmic

MLA

“hygrophthalmic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hygrophthalmic. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hygrophthalmic,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hygrophthalmic.

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