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A small circumscribed tumor of the eyelid caused by retention of secretion, and by inflammation of the Melbomian glands.

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  1. n. A small circumscribed tumor of the eyelid caused by retention of secretion, and by inflammation of the Melbomian glands.
  2. n. a small sebaceous cyst of the eyelid resulting when a Meibomian gland is blocked
  3. A small circumscribed tumor of the eyelid caused by retention of secretion, and by inflammation of the Melbomian glands.
  4. A small circumscribed tumor of the eyelid caused by retentionof secretion, and by inflammation of the Melbomian glands.
  5. n a small sebaceous cyst of the eyelid resulting when a Meibomian gland is blocked