symblepharon

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek συμ- (sum-) (variant of συν- (sun-), from σύν (sún, with, in company with, together with)) + βλέφαρον (blépharon, eyelid).

Pronunciation

Noun

symblepharon (plural symblepharons or symblephara)

  1. (medicine) A partial or complete adhesion of the eyelid to the eyeball.