stye (Meaning)
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stye (n)
an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
Synonyms & Antonyms of stye
stye Sentence Examples
- The stye on my eyelid was so painful that I couldn't open my eye fully.
- I applied warm compresses to my stye several times a day to reduce swelling and discomfort.
- The stye developed over the course of a few days and gradually became more severe.
- I visited my doctor who prescribed me antibiotic eye drops to treat the stye.
- The symptoms of a stye include redness, swelling, and sensitivity to light.
- A stye is a common eye infection that is caused by bacteria.
- Styes can be treated with over-the-counter medications or prescription antibiotics.
- If left untreated, a stye can spread to other parts of the eye and cause more serious complications.
- Using dirty hands or cosmetics can increase the risk of developing a stye.
- Practicing good eye hygiene, such as washing your hands before touching your eyes, can help prevent styes.
FAQs About the word stye
an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
mess, pigpen, shambles, hole,dump, hellhole, pigsty, muss, havoc, disarrangement
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The stye on my eyelid was so painful that I couldn't open my eye fully.
I applied warm compresses to my stye several times a day to reduce swelling and discomfort.
The stye developed over the course of a few days and gradually became more severe.
I visited my doctor who prescribed me antibiotic eye drops to treat the stye.