exophthalmos

Meaning of exophthalmos

noun

abnormal protrusion of the eyeball or eyeballs.

early 17th century: from modern Latin exophthalmus, from Greek exophthalmos ‘having prominent eyes’, from ex- ‘out’ + ophthalmos ‘eye’.

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Hyphenation of exophthalmos

ex-oph-thal-mos

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
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Words that rhyme with exophthalmos

anophthalmos, buphthalmos, cryptophthalmos, enophthalmos, hemophthalmos, hydrophthalmos, lagophthalmos, megalophthalmos, megophthalmos, microphthalmos, monophthalmos, nanophthalmos, serrasalmos, tetranophthalmos, tetrophthalmos, triophthalmos, xerophthalmos, holmos

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