phlyctenule

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noun

A characteristic nodular affection occurring as an allergic response of the conjunctival and corneal epithelium to some endogenous allergens to which they have become sensitized.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounphlyctenule (plural phlyctenules)

plural phlyctenules

  1. A characteristic nodular affection occurring as an allergic response of the conjunctival and corneal epithelium to some endogenous allergens to which they have become sensitized.
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