anophthalmos

anophthalmos

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an·oph·thal·mos -'thal-məs n
1) ANOPHTHALMIA
2) an individual born without eyes

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n.
congenital absence of the eye.

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an·oph·thal·mos (an″of-thalґmos) anophthalmia.

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