dextroclination

dextroclination
dex·tro·cli·na·tion (dek″stro-klĭ-naґshən) [dextro- + L. clinatus leaning] rotation of the upper poles of the vertical meridians of the two eyes to the right; called also dextrocycloduction and dextrotorsion. Cf. levoclination.

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  • dextrocycloduction — Rotation of the upper pole of the cornea to the right. See excycloduction. [dextro + cyclo + L. duco, pp. ductus, to lead] * * * dex·tro·cy·clo·duc·tion (dek″stro si″klo dukґshən) dextroclination …   Medical dictionary

  • dextrotorsion — 1. A twisting to the right. 2. In ophthalmology, a seldom used term for a conjugate rotation of the upper pole of both corneas to the right. [dextro + L. torsio, a twisting] * * * dex·tro·tor·sion (dek″stro torґshən) dextroclination …   Medical dictionary

  • dextroclinación — Eng. Dextroclination Extorsión involuntaria del ojo derecho e intorsión del izquierdo. Dextrocicloducción …   Diccionario de oftalmología

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