exotropia

English

Etymology

From exo- + -tropia, from Ancient Greek -τροπία (-tropía), from τρόπος (trópos, a turn).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛks.oʊˌtɹoʊpi.ə/

Noun

exotropia (countable and uncountable, plural exotropias)

  1. (medicine) A form of strabismus in which the eyes deviate outwards.

Derived terms

  • pseudoexotropia
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