cyclophoria

noun

cy·​clo·​pho·​ria -ˈfōr-ē-ə, -ˈfȯr- How to pronounce cyclophoria (audio)
: a form of heterophoria in which the vertical axis of the eye rotates to the right or left due to weakness of the oblique muscles
cyclophoric adjective

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“Cyclophoria.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cyclophoria. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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