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Webster 1913 Edition


Meibomian

Mei-bo′mi-an

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Adj.
(Anat.)
Of, pertaining to, or discovered by,
Meibomius
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Meibomian glands
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the slender sebaceous glands of the eyelids, which discharge, through minute orifices in the edges of the lids, a fatty secretion serving to lubricate the adjacent parts.