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Conjunctivitis Arida

Definition

Conjunctivitis arida, also known as dry eye syndrome, is a condition characterized by inadequate tear production, resulting in dryness, irritation, and inflammation of the conjunctiva.

Sense 1

Noun

Conjunctivitis arida refers to a chronic and persistent condition where the eyes do not produce enough tears to keep them adequately moisturized.

Sample sentence: The patient was diagnosed with conjunctivitis arida, leading to constant discomfort and redness in their eyes.

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Sense 2

Adjective

In the context of conjunctivitis, arida is used to describe the dryness or lack of moisture in the eyes.

Sample sentence: The patient's arida eyes were constantly irritated, causing them to frequently seek relief from eye drops.

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