Found 2 items, similar to trachoma.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: trachoma
trachoma
n : a chronic contagious viral disease marked by inflammation of
the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye and the formation
of scar tissue
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Trachoma
Trachoma
\Tra*cho"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? roughness, fr. ?
rough.] (Med.)
a contagious granular conjunctivitis caused by the bacterium
Chlamydia trachomatis. It is a chronic inflammation of the
conjunctiva --
Tra*chom"a*tous, a.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]