How Do You Spell BLEPHARON?
Pronunciation: [blˈɛfaɹən] (IPA) 
The word "Blepharon" is pronounced /ˈblɛfərɑn/. It refers to the eyelid or the region surrounding the eyelid. The spelling of the word "Blepharon" follows the rules of the English language. "Bleph-" comes from the Greek word for "eyelash", while "-aron" is borrowed from the Greek "oura", which means "tail". When combined, the word "Blepharon" refers to the tail-like extension of the eyelid. Proper spelling of medical terms is essential to clear communication between healthcare providers, which ultimately ensures quality patient care.
