Medical Definition of Cyclopea

1. 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, circle, + ops, eye (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyclopea

cyclonite
cyclonites
cycloolefin
cycloolefinic
cycloolefins
cyclooxygenase
cyclooxygenase
cyclooxygenase-1
cyclooxygenase-2
cyclooxygenase inhibitor
cyclopaedia
cyclopaedias
cycloparaffin
cycloparaffins
cycloparaffins
cyclopea (current term)
cyclopean
cyclopean
cyclopean masonry
cyclopedia
cyclopedias
cyclopedic
cyclopentamine hydrochloride
cyclopentane
cyclopentanone monooxygenase
cyclopentaphene
cyclopenta phenanthrene
cyclopenthiazide
cyclopentolate
cyclopentolate hydrochloride

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