hordeolum hordenine • hordeum · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · hordeolum · · Text Latin · · Script 9 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid. Synonyms: sty, stye, eye infection. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · sty · · Synonym 1 stye · · Synonym 2 eye infection · · Synonym 3 Characters · · d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 u latin small letter u U+0075