strabismus

Betekenis (Engels)

A defect of vision in which one eye cannot focus with the other on an object because of imbalance of the eye muscles; a squint.

Concepten

scheelzien

strabismus

Synoniemen

squint

cross-eye

diplopia

heterotropia

cross-eyed

squinting

heterotropy

ocular deviation

Vertalingen

strabisme

estrabismo

estrabismo

Strabismus

strabismo

Schielen

estrabisme

στραβισμός

الحول

حول

strabismic şaşı

Einwärtsschielen

αλλοιθώρισμα

Le strabisme

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/stɹəˈbɪzməs/

Etymologie (Engels)

Verwant aan Latijn: strabus

In summary

Borrowed from New Latin strabismus, from Ancient Greek στραβισμός (strabismós), from στραβίζω (strabízō, “to squint”), from στραβός (strabós, “squinting”) (whence the synonymous Latin strabus).