tylosis

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noun

a thickening of the skin, especially of the eyelids

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Meanings

nountylosis (plural tyloses)

plural tyloses

  1. a thickening of the skin, especially of the eyelids
  2. a balloonlike growth in a plant cavity; a tylose

Origin

From tyl- + -osis.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

tylosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tylosis

MLA

“tylosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tylosis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tylosis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tylosis.

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