milium

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(milē əm)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mil•i•um  (milē əm),USA pronunciation n., pl. mil•i•a (milē ə).USA pronunciation [Pathol.]
  1. Pathologya small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
  • Neo-Latin, Latin: millet
  • Middle English mylium 1350–1400

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