Enophthalmos
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Enophthalmos is a noun meaning The posterior displacement of the eyeball within the orbit due to changes in the volume of the orbit (bone) relative to its contents (the eyeball and orbital fat), or loss of function of the orbitalis muscle.
Meaning
The posterior displacement of the eyeball within the orbit due to changes in the volume of the orbit (bone) relative to its contents (the eyeball and orbital fat), or loss of function of the orbitalis muscle.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include exophthalmos, enophthalmia, exophthalmus, exophthalmia, esophoria, exophthalmy.
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