Milium Definition
mĭlē-əm
milia
noun
A small, whitish nodule of the skin, somewhat like a millet seed, resulting from retention of the secretion of a sebaceous gland.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Milium
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Middle English millet from Latin melə- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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