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meibomian, a.

Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Meibomius. [1913 Webster]

Meibomian glands, the slender sebaceous glands of the eyelids, which discharge, through minute orifices in the edges of the lids, a fatty secretion serving to lubricate the adjacent parts.

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