Cyclotropia
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cyclotropia is a noun meaning (medicine, ophthalmology) A form of strabismus in which, compared to the correct positioning of the eyes, there is a torsion of one eye (or both) about the eye's visual axis. Consequently, the visual fields of the two eyes appear tilted relative to each other.
Meaning
(medicine, ophthalmology) A form of strabismus in which, compared to the correct positioning of the eyes, there is a torsion of one eye (or both) about the eye's visual axis. Consequently, the visual fields of the two eyes appear tilted relative to each other.
Word Forms
- cyclotropias
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include excyclotropia, tropia, esotropia, heterotropia, cyclopia, squint.
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