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Ptosis Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -osis

Ptosis has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle paralysis and weakness

2

The prolapse of a bodily organ, especially drooping of the eyelid or the breasts.

See Also
blepharophimosis ptosed breast prolapse drooping ptotic eyelid organ
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
prolapse
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
brow ptosis
Rhyming Words
sis asis ssis osis csis psis isis apsis iasis mysis oasis arsis ensis assis basis lysis tasis sepsis miosis deesis
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