Medical Definition of Passive duction

1. A manoeuver to determine whether a mechanical obstruction is present in the eye; with forceps grasping an eye muscle, an attempt is made to passively move the eyeball in the direction of restricted rotation. Synonym: passive duction. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Passive Duction

passive-aggressive personality
passive-aggressive personality disorder
passively
passiveness
passivenesses
passives
passive agglutination
passive air defense
passive anaphylaxis
passive atelectasis
passive clot
passive congestion
passive cutaneous anaphylaxis
passive cutaneous anaphylaxis test
passive diffusion
passive duction (current term)
passive eruption
passive haemagglutination
passive hyperaemia
passive immunity
passive immunity
passive immunization
passive immunotherapy
passive incontinence
passive learning
passive length-tension curve
passive matrix display
passive medium
passive movement
passive prophylaxis

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