(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:32:38

Ex`oph*thal"mi*a (?), n. [Nl.,fr. Gr. with prominent eyes; out + the eye.] Med.

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

 

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