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Infection For The Oculist Yes

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid

35%3Oculist's specialty
noun

• the organ of sight

• good discernment (either visually or as if visually)

• attention to what is seen

• an area that is approximately central within some larger region

• a small hole or loop (as in a needle)

verb

• look at

35%6Oculist's interest
noun

• the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball; it is continuous with the optic nerve

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