esotropia

esotropia definition - medical

es·o·tro·pi·a (ĕsˌə-trōˈpē-ə)

noun
The form of strabismus in which the visual axes converge. Also called convergent strabismus, crossed eyes.

Related Forms:

  • esˌo·tropˈic (-trŏpˈĭk, -trōˈpĭk) adjective

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