Hordeolum


[hawr-dee-uh-luh m] /hɔrˈdi ə ləm/

noun, plural hordeola
[hawr-dee-uh-luh] /hɔrˈdi ə lə/ (Show IPA). Pathology.
1.
2 .
/ˌhɔːdɪˈəʊləm/
noun
1.
a medical name for a stye of the eye

hordeolum hor·de·o·lum (hôr-dē’ə-ləm)
n. pl. hor·de·o·la (-lə)
See sty.

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