xerophthalmus in English
noun
1
abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye, with inflammation and ridge formation, typically associated with vitamin A deficiency.
A guide to their use in the treatment and prevention of vitamin A deficiency and xerophthalmia .
noun
xeroma
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