Meaning Of The Word Pterygium

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What's The Definition Of Pterygium?

pterygium in American English
an abnormal, triangular mass of mucous membrane growing over the human cornea from the inner corner of the eye
noun: an abnormal triangular mass of thickened conjunctiva extending over the cornea and interfering with vision

pterygium in British English
noun: an abnormal tissue growth over the corner of the eye

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