Conjunctivitis

Word CONJUNCTIVITIS
Character 14
Hyphenation con junc ti vi tis
Pronunciations /kənˌdʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs/

Definitions and meanings of "Conjunctivitis"

What do we mean by conjunctivitis?

Inflammation of the conjunctiva, characterized by redness and often accompanied by a discharge. noun

In pathology, inflammation of the conjunctiva. It is one of the commonest affections of the eye. noun

Inflammation of the conjunctiva. noun

An inflammation of the conjunctiva often due to infection. noun

Inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye noun

An inflammation of the conjunctiva, often due to infection.

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The word "conjunctivitis" in example sentences

Not that we knew it at the time, because conjunctivitis is a crafty little bugger, but it was hitching a lift to Hampshire on my peepers. ❋ Unknown (2008)

For those interested, the runny eyes are not getting any worse, so we're on top of things, and I think we've avoided actual conjunctivitis, which is a blessing. ❋ Ailbhe (2008)

Caleb has conjunctivitis aka pink eye, Daniel spent 2 nights in hospital after an unexplained serious temperature, and Clair is down and feeling terrible with a nasty case of the Flu. ❋ Unknown (2006)

You can see there are corneal ulcers, possible blindness from infection, conjunctivitis, which is just an infection of the eyelid and surrounding eye, corneal swelling, which is just a very unpretty site, corneal abrasion and scarring, reduction in visual function. ❋ Unknown (2002)

It's conjunctivitis, which is a fairly normal condition. ❋ ITY National Archives (1994)

Both Khadr's eyes are afflicted with conjunctivitis, which is commonly known as pink eye, ❋ Unknown (2010)

Pinkeye -- also called conjunctivitis -- is redness and inflammation of the clear membranes covering the whites of the eyes and the membranes on the inner part of the eyelids. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This health ailment, known as conjunctivitis, may mean your pet has a virus, a bacterial disease, parasites, or allergies. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Two different nurses were in no doubt once they saw the rash, he also has had conjunctivitis which is apparently another classic symptom. ❋ Tequilamonky (2009)

One of the hall marks of some of these viruses they cause not only the respiratory stuff but the GI and conjunctivitis which is sort of the stuff in your eyes. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Infact, i had a chance to read ur article only bcos im infected with 'conjunctivitis' and am at home for a week now! ❋ WENDEE HOLTCAMP (2006)

For conjunctivitis, which is usually viral, medical guidance is that a child can go to school or nursery. " ❋ Unknown (2010)

Experts say when you use expired makeup, you expose yourself to developing fungal infections and bacterial infections, such as conjunctivitis and other eye infections. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mascara, eye shadow or any other eye-area makeup "should immediately be tossed if you've had any recent eye infections such as conjunctivitis," says dermatologist Sonia Badreshia-Bansal. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Currently, treatment is available only for the less common bacterial form of conjunctivitis. ❋ Ann Lukits (2011)

Ray Bartkus Researchers in Sweden determined that the adenovirus responsible for conjunctivitis enters the eye through receptor molecules called sialic acid located on the surface of corneal cells. ❋ Ann Lukits (2011)

They jut from girls 'lids like an underbite, fanning the air in great whips of painted wind, and they form the fluttering basis of a trend spreading faster than conjunctivitis. ❋ Eva Wiseman (2010)

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