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1. (n.) exophthalmos
protrusion of the eyeball from the orbit, caused by disease or injury.
Etymology: (1870–75; < NL < Gk exóphthalmos with prominent eyes =ex-ex -3+ophthalmós eye)
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1. (noun) exophthalmos
protrusion of the eyeball from the socket
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1. (noun) exophthalmos
alt. of Exophthalmus
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. exophthalmos
Abnormal protrusion of both eyes; may be caused by endocrine gland malfunction, malignancy, injury, or paralysis of the extrinsic muscles of the eye.
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