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Chemosis Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -osis

Chemosis has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

edema of the mucous membrane of the eyeball and eyelid lining

2

A chemically-induced swelling of the mucous membrane of the eye

See Also
eye chemotic swelling mucous membrane
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
edema
Rhyming Words
sis asis ssis osis csis psis isis apsis iasis mysis oasis arsis ensis assis basis lysis tasis sepsis miosis deesis
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