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Definition of ophthalmia in English: ophthalmianoun ɒpˈθalmɪəɒfˈθalmɪə mass nounMedicine Inflammation of the eye, especially conjunctivitis. Example sentencesExamples - The leaves of bael are useful in ophthalmia, deafness, inflammations, catarrh, diabetes and asthmatic complaints.
- Sympathetic ophthalmia, in which chronic inflammation develops in the uninjured eye, is a potentially serious complication of any severe penetrating eye injury.
- It is said to be useful in intermittent fevers, ulcers, ophthalmia, pleurisy, etc.
- Sympathetic ophthalmia is a bilateral panuveitis occurring after penetrating trauma or intraocular surgery.
- Men developed eye disorders and acute ophthalmia, and some went blind.
Origin Late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek, from ophthalmos 'eye'. Definition of ophthalmia in US English: ophthalmianoun Medicine Inflammation of the eye, especially conjunctivitis. Example sentencesExamples - Sympathetic ophthalmia is a bilateral panuveitis occurring after penetrating trauma or intraocular surgery.
- The leaves of bael are useful in ophthalmia, deafness, inflammations, catarrh, diabetes and asthmatic complaints.
- Sympathetic ophthalmia, in which chronic inflammation develops in the uninjured eye, is a potentially serious complication of any severe penetrating eye injury.
- It is said to be useful in intermittent fevers, ulcers, ophthalmia, pleurisy, etc.
- Men developed eye disorders and acute ophthalmia, and some went blind.
Origin Late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek, from ophthalmos ‘eye’. |