Quantcast
 
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

CHALAZION

 - 3 dictionary results
Chalazion Symptoms & Info
Suffering from Chalazion? Relax, Get Your Advice Here.
importanthealthinfo.com
Chalazions
Learn causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention for any health issue
EverydayHealth.com
Chalazions
Get the Answers You're Looking For. Chalazions
www.RightHealth.com

cha⋅la⋅zi⋅on

[kuh-ley-zee-uhn]
–noun, plural -zi⋅a [-zee-uh] .
Ophthalmology. sty.

Origin:
1700–10; < Gk, dim. of chálaza; see chalaza
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2010.
Cite This Source Link To CHALAZION
Chalazion Symptoms & Info
Suffering from Chalazion? Relax, Get Your Advice Here.
importanthealthinfo.com
Chalazions
Learn causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention for any health issue
EverydayHealth.com
cha·la·zi·on   (kə-lā'zē-ən, -ŏn')   
n.   pl. cha·la·zi·a (-zē-ə)
A cyst of a tarsal gland.

[Greek khalazion, diminutive of khalaza, hard lump, hailstone.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: cha·la·zi·on
Pronunciation: k&-'lA-zE-&n, -"än
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural cha·la·zia /-zE-&/
: a small circumscribed tumor of the eyelid formed by retention of secretions of the meibomian gland and sometimes accompanied byinflammation
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see CHALAZION on Thesaurus | Reference
Chalazions
Get the Answers You're Looking For. Chalazions
www.RightHealth.com