heterophoria

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, hetero- +‎ -phore +‎ -ia; from Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros, other, another, different) + -φορία (-phoría), from φέρειν (phérein, to bear).

Noun

heterophoria (countable and uncountable, plural heterophorias)

  1. (pathology) Latent strabismus, which occurs only during dissociation of the left eye and right eye, whereby fusion of the eyes is absent

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