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Type Words
Synonyms genus rheum
Type of magnoliopsid genus, dicot genus
Type Words
Type of discharge, emission
Derivation rheumy

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A number of conditions can cause an increase in the production of rheum in the eye.
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Rheum or prior MA experience preferred.
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Rheum from the eyes is particularly common.
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In the waking individual, blinking of the eyelid causes rheum to be washed away with tears via the nasolacrimal duct.
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The presence of pus in an instance of heavy rheum buildup can indicate dry eye or conjunctivitis, among other infections.
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There was plenty of rheum at the top.
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Dried rheum is in common usage called eye gunk, sleepydust, sleep, sleepys, sleepers, eye goop, eye crud, eye crust, eye bogeys, eye boogers, and others.
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The absence of this action during sleep, however, results in a small amount of dry rheum accumulating in corners of the eye, most notably in children.
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This causes epiphora, that is, with non-patent nasolacrimal ducts, tears have no egress from the body and rheum is released onto surrounding skin.
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In the case of allergic conjunctivitis, the buildup of rheum can be considerable, many times preventing the sufferer opening the eye upon waking without prior cleansing of the eye area.
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