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cyclotropia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cy-clotropia
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of strabismus in which, compared to the correct positioning of the eyes, there is a torsion of one eye (or both) about the eye's visual axis. Consequently, the visual fields of the two eyes appear tilted relative to each other.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From cyclo- + -tropia.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

cyclotropias (plural)

Derived Forms

excyclotropia

Frequently Paired Words

cyclodeviation cyclophoria cyclovertical

Questions

What does cyclotropia mean?
A form of strabismus in which, compared to the correct positioning of the eyes, there is a torsion of one eye (or both) about the eye's visual axis. Consequently, the visual fields of the two eyes appear tilted relative to each other.
Where does cyclotropia come from?
From cyclo- + -tropia.

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