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keratitis

/ker-uh-tahy-tis/US // ˌkɛr əˈtaɪ tɪs //UK // (ˌkɛrəˈtaɪtɪs) //

角膜炎,口角炎,角膜病,口腔炎

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : inflammation of the cornea.

Examples

  • Striate keratitis usually makes its appearance on the second or third day after operation.

  • Care should be taken to see that no keratitis punctata is present before the operation is undertaken.

  • The duration of a secondary keratitis is usually prolonged, often lasting many months.

  • The main cause of neuro-paralytic keratitis lies in the greater vulnerability of the cornea.

  • The principal causes of primary keratitis are traumata and infection from the conjunctiva.

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