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Other slang terms used to describe eye discharge include eye boogers, eye mattering, eye gunk and eye pus. Sometimes called rheum, eye discharge has a protective function, removing waste products and potentially harmful debris from the tear film and the front surface of your eyes.
Also called eye sand or eye boogers. Our eyes secrete this mucus like thing called RHEUM everyday. Its for the protection of your eyes from dust and unwanted foreign particles entering in your eyes. Whole day we keep on blinking due to which this mucus is washed off with the action of thin tear film.