Definition of

Xeroma

  1. (noun, state) abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes; may be due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin A

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Synonyms of Xeroma

conjunctivitis arida, xerophthalmia, xerophthalmus

Alternate forms of Xeroma

Hypernyms: dryness, waterlessness, xerotes

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