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xerosis
xe·ro·sis
[
zi rṓssiss
]
noun
Definition:
unusual dryness of eyes:
excessive dryness of the skin and mucous membranes of the eye, caused by thickening of the membranes
xe·rot·ic
[
zi róttik
]
adjective
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