NOUN: "a painful red swelling of a skin gland on the edge of an eyelid" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a painful red swelling of a skin gland on the edge of an eyelid" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SWELLING (noun)
1. an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
2. the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)
PAINFUL (adjective)
1. causing physical discomfort
2. causing misery or pain or distress

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