strabismus
1Strabismus — 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… …
2Strabismus — (griech.), s. Schielen …
3Strabismus — (grch.), das Schielen (s.d.) …
4Strabismus — Strabismus, Strabosität, griech. deutsch, Schielen …
5strabismus — (n.) a squint, 1680s, from Modern Latin, from Gk. strabismos, from strabizein to squint, from strabos squinting, squint eyed. Earlier in anglicized form strabism (1650s) …
6strabismus — ► NOUN ▪ the condition of having a squint. ORIGIN Greek strabismos, from strabizein to squint …
7strabismus — [strə biz′məs] n. [ModL < Gr strabismos < strabizein, to squint < strabos, twisted < IE * streb < base * (s)ter , stiff, taut > START, STARE] a disorder of the muscles of the eyes, as cross eye, in which both eyes cannot be… …
8Strabismus — For the protein Strabismus, see Strabismus (protein). Strabismus Classification and external resources Strabismus prevents bringing the gaze of both eyes to the same point in space. ICD 10 H …
9Strabismus — Mässiger Strabismus divergens (Außenschielen ) des linken Auges Mit Schielen oder Strabismus (strabos, στραβός, griech.: „Schieler“) wird eine Augenmuskelgleichgewichtsstörung bezeichnet, die sich in einer Stellungsanomalie beider Augen… …
10Strabismus — A condition in which the visual axes of the eyes are not parallel and the eyes appear to be looking in different directions. In divergent strabismus, or exotropia, the visual axes diverge. If the visual axes converge, it is called convergent… …
