ophthalmoplegia

English

Etymology

ophthalmo- +‎ -plegia

Noun

ophthalmoplegia (countable and uncountable, plural ophthalmoplegias)

(medicine) A complete paralysis of the extraocular muscles which are responsible for eye movements.

Hypernyms

ophthalmoparesis

Derived terms

Translations

paralysis

Catalan: oftalmoplegia f
Hungarian: szemizombénulás

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