Definition of xerophthalmia

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • xerophthalmia is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 30
  • xerophthalmia is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 30
  • xerophthalmia is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 31

Definition of xerophthalmia


  • abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes; may be due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin A (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. conjunctivitis arida
    2. xeroma
    3. xerophthalmus

See definition of xerophthalmia in Merriam Webster