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Noun: stye  stI
  1. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
    "bacterial infection of a Meibomian gland produces a stye";
    - sty, hordeolum, eye infection

Derived forms: styes

Type of: infection

Encyclopedia: Stye