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Webster 1913 Edition

Exophthalmia

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Exˊoph-thal′mi-a

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Noun.

[Nl.,fr. Gr. [GREEK] with prominent eyes; [GREEK] out + [GREEK] the eye.]

(Med.)

The protrusion of the eyeball so that the eyelids will not cover it, in consequence of disease.