Ectropion
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ɛkˈtɹəʊpiən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ectropion is a noun meaning A condition of loose eyelids, characterized by the turning outward of the lower eyelid.
Meaning
A condition of loose eyelids, characterized by the turning outward of the lower eyelid.
More Meanings
- A condition of the cervix, characterized by the cells of the endocervix being present in the location of the ectocervix.
Word Forms
- ectropions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cicatricial, exophthalmia, ptosis, blepharoptosis, exophthalmos, exophthalmus.
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