hordeolum

Significado (Inglés)

stye, sty. An infection of a sebaceous gland of the eyelid. This is distinguished from a chalazion, which is not infected, but a cyst formed from an impacted meibomian gland of the eyelid.

Conceptos

orzuelo

infección ocular

Sinónimos

stye

sty

eye infection

Traducciones

orzaiolo

terçol

orgelet

mussol

hordéolo

arpacık

Gerstenkorn

orge

strontje

Etimología (Inglés)

Borrowed from Latin hordeolus, diminutive from hordeum (“barley”) + -olus, referring to its resemblance to a grain of barley in appearance and size.