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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 pterygium
 翼狀□肉
From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典
 pte·ryg·i·um /tɛˈrɪʤɪəm/ 名詞
 翼狀肉肉,鰭(型肢),翅,翅後基葉,喙側葉
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Pte·ryg·i·um n.; pl. E. Pterygiums L. Pterygia   Med. A superficial growth of vascular tissue radiating in a fanlike manner from the cornea over the surface of the eye.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 pterygium
      n : a thickened triangular layer of conjunctiva extending from
          the nasal edge of the eye to the cornea; pterygia arise
          from irritation of the pinguecula
      [also: pterygia (pl)]