- latent strabismus
- strabismus that occurs only when one eye is occluded.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
latent strabismus
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latent strabismus — Ophthalm. the tendency, controllable by muscular effort, for one or both eyes to exhibit strabismus. * * * … Universalium
latent strabismus — noun : a tendency to squint controllable by muscular effort * * * Ophthalm. the tendency, controllable by muscular effort, for one or both eyes to exhibit strabismus … Useful english dictionary
heterophoria — A tendency for deviation of the eyes from parallelism, prevented by binocular vision. [hetero + G. phora, movement] * * * het·ero·pho·ria .het ə rō fōr ē ə, fȯr ē ə n latent strabismus in which one eye tends to deviate either medially or… … Medical dictionary
heterophoria — heterophoric /het euhr euh fawr ik, for /, adj. /het euhr euh fawr ee euh, fohr /, n. Ophthalm. a latent strabismus of one or both eyes. [1885 90; HETERO + Gk phoria a carrying, equiv. to phor(os) PHOROUS + ia IA] * * * … Universalium
heterophoria — noun Latent strabismus, which occurs only during dissociation of the left eye and right eye, whereby fusion of the eyes is absent … Wiktionary
exophoria — Tendency of the eyes to deviate outward when fusion is suspended. SYN: exodeviation (1). [exo + G. phora, a carrying] * * * ex·o·pho·ria .ek sə fōr ē ə n latent strabismus in which the visual axes tend outward toward the temple compare… … Medical dictionary
hyperphoria — A tendency of the visual axis of one eye to deviate upward, prevented by binocular vision. [hyper + G. phora, motion] * * * hy·per·pho·ria fōr ē ə, fȯr n latent strabismus in which the visual axis of one eye deviates upward in relation to the… … Medical dictionary
estrabismo latente — Eng. Latent strabismus Ver foria … Diccionario de oftalmología
convergiometer — con·ver·gi·om·e·ter (kən vur″je omґə tər) [convergence (def. 3) + meter] an instrument for measuring latent strabismus … Medical dictionary
esophoria — ˌesəˈfōrēə sometimes ˌēs noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from eso + phoria : squint in which the eyes tend to turn inward toward the nose : latent strabismus … Useful english dictionary
