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Medical Definition of Photophthalmia
1. Keratoconjunctivitis caused by ultraviolet energy, as in snow blindness, exposure to an ultraviolet lamp, arc welding, or the short circuit of a high-tension electric current. See: photoretinopathy. Origin: photo-+ G. Ophthalmos, eye (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Photophthalmia
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