lagophthalmos noun.
[lagǝf'Ɵalmǝs] Also (earlier)
lagophthalmus.
E17.[(mod. Latin lagophthalmus) from Greek lagōphthalmos adjective, from lagōs hare (from the supposed inability of hares to close their eyes) + ophthalmos eye.]Inability to close the eyes (as a symptom of disease).
■ lagophthalmia noun =
LAGOPHTHALMOS L17. ■ lagophthalmic adjective pertaining to or affected with lagophthalmos
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