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Meaning of CONJUNCTIVITIS
Pronunciation:
kun`jungktu'vItis
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WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
inflammation
of
the
conjunctiva
of
the
eye
 
Synonyms:
pinkeye
 
See Also:
inflammation
,
ophthalmia
,
ophthalmitis
,
redness
,
rubor
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Definition:
\
Con
*
junc
`
ti
*
vi
"
tis
\ (?
or
?),
n
. (
Med
.)
Inflammation
of
the
conjunctiva
.
 
Medical Dictionary
Definition:
Inflammation of the outer membrane of the eye.
 
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
Conjunctivitis is the infection and subsequent inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the eye (the conjunctiva).
 
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