Definitions for "Pinguecula"
a thickening of the white of the eye;often caused by chronic irritation
a yellowish nodule in the conjunctiva at the front of the eye, usually but not always on the nasal side; thought to represent degeneration in the conjunctiva as a result of dryness, as well as of exposure to wind and dust; does not require medical or surgical treatment
a benign white or yellowish bump on the surface of the cornea caused by trauma or UV exposure