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exotropia

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exotropia /exo·tro·pia/ (-tro´pe-ah) strabismus in which there is permanent deviation of the visual axis of one eye away from that of the other, resulting in diplopia.exotro´pic
ex·o·tro·pi·a (ks-trp-)
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Strabismus in which the visual axis of one eye deviates from that of the other. Also called divergent strabismus, walleye.
exotropia
strabismus in which there is permanent deviation of the visual axis of one eye away from that of the other, resulting in diplopia. Called also divergent strabismus and walleye.
exotropia Divergent or external strabismus, wall eye Ophthalmology A form of strabismus characterized by a permanent deviation in the visual axis of one eye away from the other, causing double vision or diplopia. See Dipolopia.


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