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Pterygiums.
Pterygiums - as a noun
Either of two thickened triangular layers of conjunctiva extending from the nasal edge of the eye to the cornea; it arises from irritation of the pinguecula
Example Sentences
"The growth of pterygiums can be prevented with proper eye protection."
"She underwent surgery to remove the pterygiums from her eyes."
"Prolonged exposure to sunlight increases the risk of developing pterygiums."
"Applying artificial tears can help alleviate the discomfort caused by pterygiums."
"The doctor recommended wearing sunglasses to protect against pterygiums."
Word Game Points
Is PTERYGIUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pterygiums is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PTERYGIUMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is PTERYGIUMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pterygiums is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPTERYGIUMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is PTERYGIUMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pterygiums is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPTERYGIUMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.