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Meanings of boil of eyelid in English

Russian
ячмень
Portuguese
hordéolo
Spanish
orzuelo
Catalan
mussol
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Bacterial infection of an oil gland in the eyelid.

        ячмень
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        Examples for "stye"
        Examples for "stye"
        1
        That cursed reek of yours would kill a hog of the stye.
        The Dew of Their Youth
        2
        Here is an attempt to be rid of a stye in the eye.
        The Irish Times
        3
        To the watchers by the stye the moments seemed intolerable.
        The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers
        4
        You'd be better in the stye along with the pigs!
        Original Short Stories — Volume 09
        5
        Conventional remedy: What you describe sounds like a stye.
        The Irish Times
        1
        STYE (HORDEOLUM).-Thisis a swelling beginning in a gland or glands at the edge of the lid and pus forms finally.
        Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
        Translations for boil of eyelid