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hy⋅po⋅py⋅on

  [hahy-poh-pee-on, hi-]
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–noun Ophthalmology.
an effusion of pus into the anterior chamber of the eye.
Origin:
1650–60; hypo- + Gk pýon pus, discharge from a sore
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Main Entry: hy·po·py·on
Pronunciation: hI-'pO-pE-"än
Function: noun
: an accumulation of white blood cells in the anterior chamberof the eye
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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hypopyon hy·po·py·on (hī-pō'pē-ŏn')
n.
The presence of pus or a puslike fluid in the anterior chamber of the eye.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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