exophthalmos
exophthalmos noun: an abnormal protrusion of the eyeball from its socket.
Noun
exophthalmos (usually uncountable, plural exophthalmoses)
- An abnormal protrusion of the eyeball from its socket.
- Synonyms:
- proptosis
exophthalmos meaning in Malay and Indonesian
exophthalmos in Malay
- abnormal protrusion of the eyeball
- eksoftalmos
exophthalmos in Indonesian
- abnormal protrusion of the eyeball
- eksoftalmos
Synonyms of exophthalmos
Forms of exophthalmos
| plural | exophthalmoses |
|---|---|
| alternative form | exophthalmia |
| alternative form | exophthalmus |
Words formed from exophthalmos
Questions about exophthalmos
- What does exophthalmos mean?
- Exophthalmos means an abnormal protrusion of the eyeball from its socket.
- What is exophthalmos in Malay?
- Exophthalmos in Malay is eksoftalmos. See Exophthalmos meaning in Malay.
- What part of speech is exophthalmos?
- Exophthalmos is a noun.
- What is the plural of exophthalmos?
- The plural of exophthalmos is exophthalmoses.
Words near exophthalmos in the dictionary
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