strabismus
English
noun
Definitions
- 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.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin strabismus derived from Ancient Greek στραβισμός.
Origin
Ancient Greek
στραβισμός
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- microstrabismus English
- nonstrabismic English
- pseudostrabismus English
- strabismal English
- strabismally English
- strabismic English
- strabismometer English
- *strambus Latin
- *stramp Latin
- strabismus Latin
- strabus Latin
- στραβίζω Ancient Greek
- στραβισμός Ancient Greek
- στραβός Ancient Greek
- στρᾰβός Ancient Greek
- στραβισμός Greek (modern)