Medical term:
phorias
phoria
[for´e-ah]any tendency to deviation of the eyes from the normal when fusional stimuli are absent or fusion is otherwise prevented; a latent or usually unmanifested tropia; see also heterophoria.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
phor·i·a
(fōr'ē-ă),The relative directions assumed by the eyes during binocular fixation of a given object in the absence of an adequate fusion stimulus. See: cyclophoria, esophoria, exophoria, heterophoria, hyperphoria, hypophoria, orthophoria.
[G. phora, a carrying, motion]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
phor·i·a
(fōr'ē-ă)The relative directions assumed by the eyes during binocular fixation of a given object in the absence of an adequate fusion stimulus.
See: cyclophoria, esophoria, exophoria, heterophoria, hyperphoria, hypophoria, orthophoria
See: cyclophoria, esophoria, exophoria, heterophoria, hyperphoria, hypophoria, orthophoria
[G. phora, a carrying, motion]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
phoria
Synonym for heterophoria as well as orthophoria.
Millodot: Dictionary of Optometry and Visual Science, 7th edition. © 2009 Butterworth-Heinemann
Word not found in the Dictionary and Encyclopedia. Did you mean:
- Frisbee
Latest Searches:
veneniferous - venenation - venenata - veneered - veneer - venectomy - venectasia - venation - Venastat - venarum - VenaFlow - venae - venacavography - venacavogram - venacaval - vena - velum - Veltin - Veltap - Velpeau -
- Service manuals - MBI Corp