Meibomian \Mei*bo"mi*an\, a. (Anat.)
Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Meibomius.
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.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |