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Definition of Ectropion
1. n. An unnatural eversion of the eyelids.
Definition of Ectropion
1. Noun. a condition of loose eyelids, characterized by the turning outward of the lower eyelid. ¹
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Medical Definition of Ectropion
1. Eversion or turning outward of the border of the eyelid against the eyeball. Common with aging this condition can interfere with the normal tearing process in the eye. May also be seen in individuals with Down's syndrome. (27 Sep 1997)