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supraduction

supraduction

English

Noun

supraduction (plural supraductions)

  1. The upward rotation of an eye
    • 2015 July 17, Wen Miao et al., “Brain Abnormalities in Congenital Fibrosis of the Extraocular Muscles Type 1: A Multimodal MRI Imaging Study”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0133473:
      All patients had bilateral blepharoptosis, limited supraduction, and essentially complete ophthalmoplegia.

Synonyms

  • sursumduction