What does the cryptic crossword clue "Inflammation found in crusty eyes (4)" mean?

The definition is "Inflammation". The wordplay uses a hidden word. STYE ( hidden word in [found in] CRU STY E YES) The answer is STYE.

Inflammation found in crusty eyes (4)

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