zeisian stye

zeisian stye
a stye involving a gland of Zeis, occurring on the surface of the skin at the edge of the lid.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • zeisian — Relating to or described by Eduard Zeis. * * * zei·si·an (ziґse ən) named for Eduard Zeis, as zeisian stye …   Medical dictionary

  • sty, stye — SYN: hordeolum externum. meibomian s. SYN: hordeolum internum. zeisian s. inflammation of one of Zeis glands …   Medical dictionary

  • hordeolum — A suppurative inflammation of a gland of the eyelid. [Mod. L., hordeolus, a sty in the eye, dim. of hordeum, barley] h. externum inflammation of the sebaceous gland of an eyelash. SYN: sty, stye. h. internum an acute purulent …   Medical dictionary

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