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Word: Exophthalmos
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from modern Latin exophthalmus, from Greek exophthalmos ‘having prominent eyes’, from ex- ‘out’ + ophthalmos ‘eye’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛksɒfˈθalmɒs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
abnormal protrusion of the eyeball or eyeballs.
Short Definition:abnormal protrusion of eyeball or eyeballs
Variant Forms:
- exophthalmus
- exophthalmia
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