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English Dictionary: strabismus by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
strabismus
n
  1. abnormal alignment of one or both eyes [syn: strabismus, squint]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Strabismus \Stra*bis"mus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?], fr. [?] to
      squint, fr. [?] distorted, squinting.] (Med.)
      An affection of one or both eyes, in which the optic axes can
      not be directed to the same object, -- a defect due either to
      undue contraction or to undue relaxation of one or more of
      the muscles which move the eyeball; squinting; cross-eye.
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