Ophthalmoplegia

Meaning

Noun

●

In Medicine:

A

of the

extraocular muscles

which are

for

movements.

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Origin

ophthalmoplegia

English

-plegia

English

πλήσσειν

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ophthalmo-

English

ὀφθαλμός

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ὁράω

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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