ophthalmoplegia

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Etymology

From ophthalmo- +‎ -plegia.

Noun

ophthalmoplegia (countable and uncountable, plural ophthalmoplegias)

  1. (medicine) A complete paralysis of the extraocular muscles which are responsible for eye movements.

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