Synonym for cyclopia ... A congenital defect in which the two orbits merge to form a single cavity containing one eye, its origin evidenced by fusion of the right and left optic primordia, and in which the nose is absent; usually combined with cyclencephaly. ... Synonym: cyclopea, synophthalmia, synophthalmus. ... Origin: G. Kyklops, fr. Kyklos, ci...
(sin″of-thal´mәs) cyclops.
Type: Term Pronunciation: sin′of-thal′mŭs Synonyms: cyclopia