Look up: Strabismus

1. strabismus
   [n] - abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
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2. Strabismus
   a condition in which the eyes are not aligned correctly, such as cross-eye (one eye points inward) and walleye (one eye points outward)
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3. Strabismus
   A squint.
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4. Strabismus
   Our Strabismus Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Strabismus Strabismus: 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 diver...
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5. Strabismus
   Stra·bis'mus noun [ New Latin , from Greek ..., from ... to squint, from ... distorted, squinting.] (Medicine) 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 contract...
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6. strabismus
   <clinical sign> A deviation of the eye which the patient cannot overcome. The visual axes assume a position relative to each other different from that required by the physiological conditions. The various forms of strabismus are spoken of as tropias, their direction being indicated by the appr...
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7. strabismus
   squint noun abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
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8. strabismus
   (strә-biz´mәs) a condition in which the lines of sight of the two eyes cannot be directed at the same point of fixation under normal conditions; it is normal in newborn babies, but it should stop by the time the baby is six moths old. Strabismus beyond the newborn period may be caused by a blow on the head, ...
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9. Strabismus
   • (n.) 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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10. strabismus
    misalignment of the eyes. The deviant eye may be directed inward toward the other eye (cross-eye, or esotropia), outward, away from the other eye ... [1 related articles]
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11. strabismus
    (Gr. strabismos a squinting) deviation of the eye which the patient cannot overcome. The visual axes assume a position relative to each other different from that required by the physiological conditions. The various forms of strabismus are spoken of as tropias, their direction being indicated by the...
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12. strabismus
    strabismus (strubiz'mus) , inability of the eyes to focus together because of an imbalance in the muscles that control eye movement; also called squint. It is a consequence of weakness or uneven development of one or more of the six small muscles that surround the eye. One or both eyes may be af...
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13. strabismus
    Type: Term Pronunciation: stra-biz′mŭs Definitions: 1. A manifest lack of parallelism of the visual axes of the eyes. Synonyms: crossed eyes, heterotropia, heterotropy, squint1
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14. strabismus
    Greek strabismos = squinting; hence, inability to focus both eyes on a given point.
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15. STRABISMUS
    A condition in which the eyes are not directed towards the same point, when the patient is fixating. Therefore the images are formed at different points in the eyes resulting in `double vision`.
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16. Strabismus
    (protein) `Strabismus` was originally identified as a Drosophila protein involved in url=http://dev.biologists.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=9463361-->--> Flies with mutated stranismus genes have altered development of Ommatidium|omatidia in their eyes. Vertebrates have ...
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