buph·thal·mi·a (b f-th l m - ) or buph·thal·mos (-ms, -m s ) or buph·thal·mus (-ms)n. A disease of infancy marked by an increase of intraocular fluid and consequent enlargement of the eyeball. Also called congenital glaucoma. |
buphthalmia
1. autosomal recessive trait in rabbits, causes unilateral or bilateral enlargement of the eyeball with secondary changes in the cornea.
2. see buphthalmos, hydrophthalmos.
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