Inflammation of the thin clear membrane lining the eyelid and eye is properly termed

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Conjunctivitis, also known as "pink eye," is inflammation of the conjunctiva, which is the thin clear membrane lining the eyelid and eye. Keratitis is inflammation of the cornea, trachoma is a chronic bacterial infection that can cause scarring of the eyelids and cornea, and ophthalmia neonatorum is conjunctivitis in newborns caused by a bacterial infection.

Inflammation of the Thin Clear Membrane Lining the Eyelid and Eye