n.
Pronunciation: tri- ' k ī - ə -s ə s
Function: noun
Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from trich- + -iasis
Date: 1661
: a turning inward of the eyelashes often causing irritation of the eyeball
n.
Pronunciation: tri- ' k ī - ə -s ə s
Function: noun
Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from trich- + -iasis
Date: 1661
: a turning inward of the eyelashes often causing irritation of the eyeball
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012