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Strabismus

Strabismus Meaning & Definition
Strabismus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Strabismus?

[n] abnormal alignment of one or both eyes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Strabismus: squint

Related Terms | Find terms related to Strabismus:

See Also | abnormal condition | abnormalcy | abnormality | convergent strabismus | crossed eye | cross-eye | divergent strabismus | esotropia | exotropia | walleye

Strabismus In Webster's Dictionary

\Stra*bis"mus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to squint, fr. ? distorted, squinting.] (Med.) An affection of one or both eyes, in which the optic axes can not be directed to the same object, -- a defect due either to undue contraction or to undue relaxation of one or more of the muscles which move the eyeball; squinting; cross-eye.

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