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hypotelorism

hypotelorism noun: a medical condition characterized by abnormally close eyes.

Noun

hypotelorism (countable and uncountable, plural hypotelorisms)

  1. A medical condition characterized by abnormally close eyes

Forms of hypotelorism

pluralhypotelorisms

Origin of hypotelorism

From hypoteloric + -ism.

Questions about hypotelorism

What does hypotelorism mean?
Hypotelorism means a medical condition characterized by abnormally close eyes.
What part of speech is hypotelorism?
Hypotelorism is a noun.
What is the plural of hypotelorism?
The plural of hypotelorism is hypotelorisms.

Words near hypotelorism in the dictionary

  1. hypotaurine
  2. hypotaurodont
  3. hypotaxes
  4. hypotaxis
  5. hypoteloric
  6. hypotelorism
  7. hypotelorisms
  8. hypotensin
  9. hypotension
  10. hypotensions
  11. hypotensive

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