xeroma

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Definition Noun : A medical condition characterized by abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes. This dryness is often due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin A. Usage The term "xeroma" is a technical, medical term used primarily in clinical and ophthalmological contexts to diagnose and describe a specific ocular condition. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation. Exa...