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Noun: milium (milia)  mi-lee-um
  1. A small white cyst formed when an eccrine sweat gland becomes clogged with keratin, appearing just under the skin, especially around the eyes and nose
    "Milia are common in newborns but can occur at any age"

Derived forms: milia

Encyclopedia: Milium