What is Pink Eye? A Basic Definition

Pink \Pink\, a.
   Resembling the garden pink in color; of
         the color called pink
   (see 6th Pink, 2); as, a pink dress;
         pink ribbons.
   [1913 Webster]

   Pink eye (Med.), a
         popular name for an epidemic variety of
      ophthalmia,
         associated with early and marked redness of
      the
         eyeball.

   Pink
         salt (Chem. & Dyeing), the double
         chlorides of
      (stannic) tin and ammonium, formerly
         much used as a
      mordant for madder and cochineal.

 
          Pink saucer, a
         small saucer, the inner surface of which
         is
      covered with a pink pigment.
      [1913
         Webster]

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