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Definition of Exophthalmos

1. Noun. Protrusion of the eyeball from the socket.

Definition of Exophthalmos

1. n. Same as Exophthalmia.

Definition of Exophthalmos

1. Noun. (pathology) An abnormal protrusion of the eyeball from its socket. ¹

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Definition of Exophthalmos

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Medical Definition of Exophthalmos

1. An abnormal protrusion of the eyeball in the orbit when observed from the side. Quantification can be made using an exophthalmomometer. Compare: proptosis. Origin: Gr. Ophthalmos = eye This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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