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词汇 meibomian
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Definition of meibomian in English:

meibomian

adjective mʌɪˈbəʊmɪən
Anatomy

  • Relating to or denoting large sebaceous glands of the human eyelid, whose infection results in inflammation and swelling.

    〔剖〕（人类）睑板腺的

    meibomian cysts

    睑板腺囊肿。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A chalazion is a chronic granulomatous inflammation in the meibomian gland.
    • We speculated that pigmentation of the meibomian glands in this patient was due to obstructive dysfunction of the meibomian glands as well as to the use of liquid eyeliner.
    • A meibomian cyst is an enlargement of the glands that lie within the eyelid and which secrete lipids.
    • The oil layer is secreted by 16 to 20 glands in the eyelids called the meibomian glands.
    • The most effective treatment for meibomian cysts is to bathe them with warm compresses about four or five times a day.

Origin

Early 19th century: from the name of Heinrich Meibom (1638–1700), German anatomist, + -ian.
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