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Answer for the clue "Severe conjunctivitis ", 12 letters:
ophthalmitis

Word definitions for ophthalmitis in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
ophthalmitis \ophthalmitis\ n. (Med.) severe conjunctivitis; ophthalmia. Syn: ophthalmia.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. severe conjunctivitis

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. severe conjunctivitis [syn: ophthalmia ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Ophthalmitis is a genus of geometer moth in the Boarmiini tribe. All species have characteristic color patterns: the ground color is pale fawn, suffused or variegated with greenish brown. The fasciae are blackish and the discal spots likewise, prominent ...

Usage examples of ophthalmitis.

After a traumatic ophthalmitis of the left and sympathetic inflammation of the right eye in a boy of nine, Schenck observed that a group of cilia of the right upper lid and nearly all the lashes of the upper lid of the left eye, which had been enucleated, turned silvery-white in a short time.