pseudoptosis

pseudoptosis definition - medical

pseu·dop·to·sis (so͞oˌdŏp-tōˈsĭs, so͞oˌdō-tōˈ-)

noun
A condition resembling ptosis and due to blepharophimosis, blepharochalasis, or some other abnormality. Also called false blepharoptosis.

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