||Che*mo"sis (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. &?; a
swelling of the cornea resembling a cockleshell, fr. &?; a gaping,
hence a cockleshell.] (Med.) Inflammatory swelling of the
conjunctival tissue surrounding the cornea. --
Che*mot"ic (#), a.
||Che*mo"sis (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. &?; a
swelling of the cornea resembling a cockleshell, fr. &?; a gaping,
hence a cockleshell.] (Med.) Inflammatory swelling of the
conjunctival tissue surrounding the cornea. --
Che*mot"ic (#), a.