| oculopharyngeal dystrophy |
oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy, an autosomal dominant disorder with onset in adult life, characterized by weakness of the external ocular and pharyngeal muscles that causes ptosis, ophthalmoplegia, and dysphagia; weakness of trunk and limb muscles may follow. Called also oculopharyngeal syndrome.
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| oculus |
a circular opening in a wall or at the apex of a dome
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| ocular melanoma |
Melanoma that begins inside the eye
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| ocular |
relating to the eye.
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| oculomotor |
L. oculomotorius; from oculus, eye, motorius, moving. Related to or causing movement of the eye. Oculomotor nerve.
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