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Definition: MEIBOMIAN |
MEIBOMIANAdjective1. Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Meibomius. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | A series of simple, branched, alveolar, sebaceous glands, located in the tarso of the eyelids, whose ducts empty into the eyelid margins in line with and lateral to the lacrimal puncta. (references) |
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Crosswords: MEIBOMIAN |
| English words defined with "MEIBOMIAN": chalazion ♦ Meibomian cyst, Meibomian gland, Meibomian glands ♦ tarsal gland. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "MEIBOMIAN": hordeolum sty ♦ tarsal acne, tarsis acne. (references) |
Expressions using "MEIBOMIAN": Meibomian cyst ♦ Meibomian gland ♦ Meibomian glands. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
meibomian gland | 9 |
dysfunction gland meibomian | 4 |
cyst meibomian | 3 |
meibomian | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "MEIBOMIAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | Meibom'ske kirtler (Henle crypts, Henle glands, Meibomian glands, tarsal glands), Meibom-konjunctivitis (meibomian conjunctivitis), conjunctivitis meibomiana (meibomian conjunctivitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | klieren van Meibom (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands), glandulae tarsales meibomi (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands), glandulae tarsales (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | glandes de Meibomius (Meibomian glands), glande de Meibomius (Meibomian gland), conjonctivite meibomienne (meibomian conjunctivitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Meibom Drüsen (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands), Glandulae tarsoconjunctivales (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands), Glandulae tarseae (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands), Glandulae tarsales Meibomi (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands), Glandulae tarsales (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands), Glandulae sebaceae palpebrarum (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands), Glandulae Meibomi (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands), Elschnig Konjunktivitis (meibomian conjunctivitis), Conjunctivitis meibomiana (meibomian conjunctivitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | επιπεφυκίτιδα ταρσαίων αδένων (meibomian conjunctivitis), επιπεφυκίτιδα Elschnig (meibomian conjunctivitis), ταρσαίοι ή Μειβομιανοί αδένες των βλεφάρων (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eibomianmay glândulas de Meibomius (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands). (various references) glándulas de Meibonio (Meibomian glands, tarsal glands), conjuntivitis meibomiana (meibomian conjunctivitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "MEIBOMIAN" (pronounced 'Mei*bo"mi*an'): Abderian, Absinthian, Academian, Academician, Acadian, Acanthopterygian, Acaridan, Achean, Achillean, Acoustician, Acritan, Acroceraunian, Acropolitan, Adamantean, Adessenarian, Adonean, Adrian, AEgean, AEolian, AEonian, AEsculapian, AEsthetican, Ahriman, Airman, Airwoman, Alabastrian, Alan, Alban, Albanian, Albigensian, Aldebaran, Alderman, Alexandrian, Algerian, Algonkian, Algonquian, Alkoran, Alloxan, Almsman, Alogian, Alongshoreman, Alphabetarian, Altitudinarian, Amatorian, Amazonian, Amebean, Ametabolian, Amoebean, Amoebian, Amphigean. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-i-m-m-n-o" | |
-3 letters: ammine, ammino, anomie, bemoan, immane, minima. | |
-4 letters: amine, amino, amnio, anime, animi, beano, biome, iambi, imine, imino, mambo, mamie, mimeo, minae, minim, monie, nimbi. | |
-5 letters: aeon, ambo, amen, amie, amin, ammo, bane, bani, beam, bean, bema, bima, bine, bone, ebon, iamb, imam, inia, mabe, maim, main, mane, mano, mean, memo, meno, mien, mime. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-i-i-m-m-n-o" | |
+2 letters: bohemianism. | |
+3 letters: bohemianisms. | |
+5 letters: incommunicable. | |
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