Prosphysis

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Prosphysis \Pros"phy*sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; ? to + ? to
     grow.] (Med.)
     A growing together of parts; specifically, a morbid adhesion
     of the eyelids to each other or to the eyeball. --Dunglison.
     [1913 Webster]