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Answer for the clue "Inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye ", 7 letters:
pinkeye

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Word definitions for pinkeye in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pinkeye or Pink Eye may refer to: Conjunctivitis , an inflammation of the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis , an infectious conjunctivitis in cattle caused by the bacterium Moraxella bovis ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye [syn: conjunctivitis ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. a highly contagious form of conjunctivitis n. a highly contagious form of conjunctivitis

Usage examples of pinkeye.

My guard and I were therefore forced to sojourn the night in the house of the sick child, where my own guard, rather fortuitously, as it turned out, managed to contract pinkeye, delaying our arrival yet another day.

We suffered neither cold sores, influenza, bronchitis, pinkeye, nor the other ills that children bring home from school and pass on to their parents.

His true name was Mebble, but everyone called him Pinkeye for his runny eyes.

As his men herded off the captives at spear-point, Arya saw Pinkeye emerge from the stairwell, blinking at the torchlight.

He had pinkeye, an unpleasant inflammation of the conjunctiva, and held a handkerchief to his face.