keratitis

Etymology Probably borrowed from French kératite, from Ancient Greek κέρᾰτ- (kérăt-), κέρας (kéras, “horn”) + French -ite (“-itis”); see kerato-.

Synonyms

corneitis

Derived terms

keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome, photokeratitis

Hyponyms

keratoconjunctivitis