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- levocycloduction. // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary;2005, p1234
A definition of the medical term "levocycloduction" is presented. It also refers to levoduction which means movement or drawing toward the left, especially of an eye. The term originated from the words "laevus" which means left, "kyklos" which means circle and "ducere" which means to lead. The...
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A definition of the medical term "anotropia" is presented. Anotropia refers to the tendency of the eyes to turn upward and away from the visual axis. The term originated from the Greek words "ana" and "trope," which mean up and turning, respectively. The definition is from the "Taber's...
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A definition of the medical term "exodeviation" is presented. Exodeviation means turning outward and known as exotropia when the condition has occurred in the eyes. The term is known. The definition is from the "Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary," published by F.A. Davis Co. The...
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A definition of the term "hyperphoria" is presented, which refers to the tendency of one eye to turn upward.
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A definition of the medical term "levoclination" is presented. It refers to the torsion or twisting of the upper meridians of the eyes to the left. The term originated from the words "laevus" which means left and "clinatus" which means learning. The definition is from the "Taber's Cyclopedic...
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A definition of the medical term "levoduction" is presented. It refers to the movement or drawing toward the left, esp. of an eye. The synonym of the term is levocycloduction. The term originated from the words "laevus" which means left and "ducere" which means to lead. The definition is from...