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2025
ophthalmoplegia
ophthalmoplegia
English
Noun
ophthalmoplegia
(
countable and uncountable
,
plural
ophthalmoplegias
)
(
medicine
)
A complete
paralysis
of the extraocular muscles which are responsible for eye movements.
Translations
paralysis
Catalan:
oftalmoplegia
f
Hypernyms
ophthalmoparesis
Derived terms
internuclear ophthalmoplegia
Etymology
ophthalmo-
+
-plegia
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