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单词 strabismus
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strabismusn.

Brit. /strəˈbɪzməs/, U.S. /strəˈbɪzməs/
Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek στραβισμός, < στραβίζειν to squint, < στραβός squinting (whence Latin strabus in the same sense).
Pathology.
a. An affection of the eyes in which the axes of vision cannot be coincidently directed to the same object; squinting, a squint. convergent or internal strabismus, a turning inward of the eyes, cross-eye n.; divergent or external strabismus, a turning outwards of one or both eyes.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [noun] > squinting or cross-eyes
cast1505
squint-eyedness1591
squinting1626
squinta1652
squintness1656
strabism1656
strabismus1684
cockeye1738
goggle-eye1822
nystagmus1822
cross-eyes1826
cross-eyedness1846
anorthopia1849
heterophthalmy1854
hyperphoria1881
heterophoria1886
hypertropia1897
intorsion1899
hypophoria1932
prairie squint1937
1684 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. 269 Strabismus, Squinting, is occasioned by the Relaxation, Contraction, Distorsion, too great Length, or too great Shortness of the Muscles which move the Eye.
1771 Encycl. Brit. III. 155/1 A Strabismus, commonly called squinting.
1846 F. Brittan tr. J. F. Malgaigne Man. Operative Surg. 294 For external strabismus, a flap of the internal portion of the conjunctiva is removed.
1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. viii. 342 Convergent strabismus is the most common of all.
1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. viii. 342 Divergent strabismus is usually the result of myopia.
b. figurative. Perversity of intellectual perception.
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the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > [noun]
forejudging1571
preoccupation1572
prejudicateness1603
prejudicacy1608
forestalment1611
prepossession1638
anticipation1640
prejudice1643
biasedness1667
prevention1671
engagement1689
prejudgement1799
strabismus1844
parti pris1860
1844 H. Rogers Ess. (1860) III. 111 His prejudices have wholly clouded his common sense, or produced an incurable strabismus of intellect.
1846 H. Rogers Ess. (1874) I. iv. 198 Any one..not afflicted with polemical strabismus, would as soon affirm that [etc.].
1881 E. Caird Ess. Lit. & Philos. (1892) I. 193 A review which supposes man to be afflicted with a kind of intellectual strabismus, so that he can never see with one of his mental eyes without shutting the other.
c. attributive.
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1864 Lancet 17 Dec. 689/2 The Strabismus operation made easy.
1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Strabismus-forceps, a straight or curved pinchers..for holding the muscles to be divided in correcting strabismus.
1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. viii. 344 Strabismus hook. Strabismus scissors.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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