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Definition: Esotropia |
EsotropiaNoun1. Strabismus in which one or both eyes turn inward toward the nose. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | A form of ocular misalignment characterized by an excessive convergence of the visual axes, resulting in a "cross-eye" appearance. An example of this condition occurs when paralysis of the lateral rectus muscle causes an abnormal inward deviation of one eye on attempted gaze. (references) |
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Synonyms: EsotropiaSynonyms: convergent strabismus (n), crossed eye (n), cross-eye (n). (additional references) |
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Health | The toxin appears to be more effective in esotropia (in-turning of the eyes) of small to moderate angles than in exotropia (out-turning), vertical deviations, or large angle deviations. (references) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
esotropia | 41 |
accommodative esotropia | 8 |
accomodative esotropia | 6 |
cyclic esotropia | 3 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-o-o-p-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: airpost, atopies, esparto, isotope, opiates, parties, pastier, piaster, piastre, pirates, poorest, prostie, proteas, reposit, riposte, ropiest, seaport, soapier, sootier, stooper, traipse. | |
-3 letters: airest, aorist, ariose, arioso, aristo, aspire, esprit, oaters, operas, opiate, orates, otiose, pareos, paries, paster, pastie, pastor, paters, patios, patois, petsai, pietas, pirate, poiser, pooris, porose, poster, potsie, praise, prates. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-o-o-p-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: operations. | |
+2 letters: allotropies, fortepianos, perorations, personation, pianofortes, propionates. | |
+3 letters: anisotropies, apostrophise, apostrophize, autotrophies, auxotrophies, cooperations, cooperatives, deportations, evaporations, explorations, exportations, impersonator, incorporates, laparotomies, operationism, operationist, orthopaedics, percolations, perforations, personations, potentiators, probationers, procreations, professoriat, protestation, provocatives, radioisotope, reapportions, reoperations, reprobations, spermatozoid, tomographies, topographies. | |
+4 letters: anisometropia, anisometropic, aortographies, apostrophised, apostrophises, apostrophized, apostrophizes, arthroscopies, corporalities, enantiomorphs, expropriators, flavoproteins, gastroscopies, impersonation, impersonators, improvisatore, interpolators, metamorphosis, metropolitans, moderatorship, nonabsorptive, operationisms, operationists, orthographies, photographies, phraseologist, postoperative, preformations, prepositional, primatologies, professoriate, professoriats, prognosticate, prosecutorial, proteinaceous, protestations, protogalaxies, protonotaries, radioisotopes, reciprocators, reoccupations, repopulations, spermatogonia, spermatozoids, velociraptors. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 73 6F 74 72 6F 70 69 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). ... --- - .-. --- .--. .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110011 01101111 01110100 01110010 01101111 01110000 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E s o t r o p i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0073 006F 0074 0072 006F 0070 0069 0061 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)398581868481827567 |
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