eyelid imbrication

an abnormality of eyelid position by which the upper eyelid overrides the lower eyelid on closure, leading to chronic ocular irritation.

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eye·lid im·bri·ca·tion

(ī'lid im'bri-kā'shŭn)

An abnormality of eyelid position by which the upper eyelid overrides the lower eyelid on closure, leading to chronic ocular irritation.

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