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hypopyon
[ hahy-poh-pee-on, hi- ]
noun
, Ophthalmology.
- an effusion of pus into the anterior chamber of the eye.
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An exudation in this situation tends naturally to gravitate to the most dependent part, and, in the case of blood or pus, is known as kyphaema or hypopyon.
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