"pink eye" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pink eyes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pink eye (countable and uncountable, plural pink eyes)
  1. (pathology) Alternative spelling of pinkeye Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: pinkeye Categories (topical): Pathology
    Sense id: en-pink_eye-en-noun-IcPMzh08 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pink, eye. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pink_eye-en-noun-7HZd5yrv

Inflected forms

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