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təˈrɪdʒ i əm; -ˈrɪdʒ i əpte·ry·gium

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  1. pterygiumnoun

    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

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