| phlyctenular | <medicine> Characterised by the presence of small pustules, or whitish elevations resembling pustules; as, phlyctenular ophthalmia. Origin: Gr. A blister or pustule. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| phlyctenular conjunctivitis | A circumscribed conjunctivitis accompanied by the formation of small red nodules of lymphoid tissue (phlyctenulae) on the conjunctiva. Synonym: phlyctenular ophthalmia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| phlyctenular keratitis | An inflammation of the corneal conjunctiva with the formation of small red nodules of lymphoid tissue (phlyctenulae) near the corneoscleral limbus. Synonym: scrofulous keratitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| phlyctenular ophthalmia | A circumscribed conjunctivitis accompanied by the formation of small red nodules of lymphoid tissue (phlyctenulae) on the conjunctiva. Synonym: phlyctenular ophthalmia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| phlyctenular pannus | Pannus occurring in phlyctenular conjunctivitis. (05 Mar 2000) |