exotropia

exotropia
/ek'seuh troh"pee euh/, n. Ophthalm.
strabismus in which one or both eyes turn outward.
[1895-1900; EXO- + Gk -tropia a turning; see TROPE, -IA]

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  • Exotropia — Divergent gaze. Also called external strabismus or, pejoratively, wall eyed (like a walleyed pike). * * * That type of strabismus in which the visual axes diverge; may be paralytic or concomitant, monocular or alternating, constant or… …   Medical dictionary

  • exotropía — Eng. Exotropia Ver estrabismo divergente …   Diccionario de oftalmología

  • exotropía consecutiva — Eng. Consecutive exotropia Ver estrabismo consecutivo …   Diccionario de oftalmología

  • exotropia — noun A form of strabismus in which the eyes deviate outwards …   Wiktionary

  • exotropia — n. turning of the eyes outward (Ophthalmology) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • exotropia — ex·o·tro·pia …   English syllables

  • exotropia — n. divergent strabismus: a type of squint …   The new mediacal dictionary

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