lop ear
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Related to lop ear: otoplasty
outstanding ear
excessive protrusion of the auricle from the head, usually due to failure of the antihelical fold to develop.
Synonym(s): lop ear, protruding ear
lop-ear
(lop'ēr),Congenital abnormality of the external ear, with poor development of helix and anthelix.
Synonym(s): bat ear
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lop ear
A cosmetic deformity of the earlobe in which the upper portion of the earlobe bows out laterally from the head.
See also: ear
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