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Amblyopiadull vision
Blepharectomyremoval of an eyelid
Blepharitisinflammation of an eyelid
Blepharoplastysurgical repair of the eyelid
Blepharoptosisdrooping of an eyelid
Blepharorraphysuture of an eyelid
Blepharospasmsudden, involuntary contraction of eyelid muscles
Blepharotomyincision of the eyelid
Canthectomyremoval of the corner of the eye
Canthotomyincision into the corner of the eye
Conjunctivalp.t. the conjunctiva
Conjunctivitisinflammation of the conjunctiva
Conjunctivoplastysurgical repair of the conjunctiva
Anisocoriacondition of unequal pupil sizes
Cornealp.t. the cornea
Corneoscleralp.t. the cornea and sclera
Dacryoadenitisinflammation in the tear sac
Dacryocystectomyremoval of the tear sac
Dacryocystitisinflammation of the tear sac
Dacryocystotomyincision of the tear sac
Iridectomyremoval of the iris
Iritisinflammation of the iris
Iriticp.t. the iris
Keratectomyremoval of the cornea
Keratitisinflammation of the cornea
Keratocentesissurgical puncture to remove fluid from the cornea
Keratoconjunctivitisinflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva
Keratoplastysurgical fixation of the cornea
Keratotomyincision into the cornea
Lacrimalp.t. tears
Lacrimationformation of tears
Nasolacrimalp.t. the nose and tear duct
Lensectomyremoval of the lens
Ocularp.t. the eye
Binocularp.t. both eyes
Extraocularp.t. outside the eye
Intraocularp.t. within the eye
Periocularp.t. around the eye
Opthalmologistspecialist in the study of eyes
Opthalmoplegiaparalysis of the eye
Opthalmoscopeinstrument for visual examination of the eyes
Opthalmoscopyvisual examination of the eyes
Panopthalmitisinflammation in all parts of the eye
Opticp.t. vision
Palebralp.t. the eyelid
Pupillaryp.t. the pupil
Electroretinographyprocess of recording electricity to the retina
Retinitisinflammation of the retina
Retinopathydisease condition in the retina
Scleritisinflammation of the sclera
Tarsectomyremoval of the tarsus
Tarsorrhaphysuture of the tarsus
Uveitisinflammation of the uvea
Audiometrymeasurement of hearing
Auditoryp.t. hearing
Auralp.t. the ear
Postauricularp.t. behind the ear
Myringectomyremoval of the eardrum
Myringitisinflammation of the eardrum
Macrotiacondition of large ears
Microtiacondition of small ears
Otalgiapain in the ear
Otitisinflammation of the ear
Otolaryngologystudy of the ears and voicebox
Otomycosisabnormal condition of ear fungus
Otopathydisease condition in the ear
Otopyorrheadischarge of pus in the ear
Otorrheadischarge in the ear
Otoscopeinstrument for visual examination of the ear
Otoscopyvisual examination of the ear
Panotitisinflammation in all parts of the ear
Tympanoplastysurgical repair of the eardrum