XEROPHTHALMIA

Meaning of XEROPHTHALMIA in English

[xe.roph.thal.mia] n [LL, fr. Gk xerophthalmia, fr. xer- xer- + ophthalmia ophthalmia] (ca. 1656): a dry thickened lusterless condition of the eyeball resulting esp. from a severe systemic deficiency of vitamin A -- xe.roph.thal.mic adj

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

XEROPHTHALMIA — noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek xērophthalmia, from xēr- xer- + ophthalmia ophthalmia Date: circa 1656 a dry thickened lusterless …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
XEROPHTHALMIA — ˌziˌräfˈthalmēə, ˌzēˌr-, ÷ -äpˈth- noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek xērophthalmia, from xēr- xer- + -ophthalmia : a dry thickened …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
XEROPHTHALMIA — (n.) An abnormal dryness of the eyeball produced usually by long-continued inflammation and subsequent atrophy of the conjunctiva.
Английский словарь Webster
XEROPHTHALMIA — ( n. ) An abnormal dryness of the eyeball produced usually by long-continued inflammation and subsequent atrophy of the conjunctiva.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
XEROPHTHALMIA — — xerophthalmic , adj. /zear'of thal"mee euh, -op-/ , n. Ophthalm. abnormal dryness of the eyeball characterized by conjunctivitis, caused …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
XEROPHTHALMIA — n. type of eye disease causing dryness of the eye (Medicine, Ophthalmology)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
XEROPHTHALMIA — noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek xērophthalmia, from xēr- xer- + ophthalmia ophthalmia Date: circa 1656 : a dry thickened …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
XEROPHTHALMIA — noun an abnormal dryness of the eyeball produced usually by long-continued inflammation and subsequent atrophy of the conjunctiva.
Webster English vocab
XEROPHTHALMIA — [ ˌzɪərɒf'θalmɪə , ˌzɛ- ] ■ noun Medicine abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye, typically associated …
Concise Oxford English vocab
XEROPHTHALMIA — xerophthalmia BrE AmE ˌzɪər ɒf ˈθælm i‿ə ˌ•ɒp- AmE \ ˌzɪr ɑːf- ˌ•ɑːp-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
XEROPHTHALMIA — - xerophthalmus ксерофтальмия, офтальмоксероз (сухость поверхности конъюнктивы и роговицы)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
XEROPHTHALMIA — n. Pronunciation: ˌ zir- ˌ äf- ' thal-m ē - ə , - ˌ äp- ' thal- Function: noun Etymology: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
XEROPHTHALMIC — adjective see: xerophthalmia
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
XEROPHTHALMIC — adjective see xerophthalmia
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VITAMIN A — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷mə̇ˈnā noun : any of several fat-soluble vitamins or a mixture of two or more of them whose lack in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KERATOMALACIA — ˌkerəd.ōməˈlās(h)ēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from kerat- + -malacia : a softening and ulceration of the cornea …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
XEROPHTHALMY — (n.) Xerophthalmia.
Английский словарь Webster
XEROPHTHALMY — ( n. ) Xerophthalmia.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
XEROPHTHALMIC — see xerophthalmia
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
XEROPHTHALMY — noun xerophthalmia.
Webster English vocab
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY — dietary lack of vitamin A resulting in various disorders that most commonly involve the eye and the epithelial tissues (the …
Britannica English vocabulary
NUTRITION — the act or process by which living organisms absorb and utilize food substances. Food serves three major functions: it generates …
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NIGHT BLINDNESS
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BERIBERI — Synonyms and related words : Lombardy leprosy, anemia, ariboflavinosis, cachexia, chlorosis, deficiency anemia, dermatitis, goiter, greensickness, keratomalacia, kwashiorkor, maidism, malnutrition, …
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