eyelids

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• Eyelids, congenital ptosis of the — Drooping of the upper eyelids at birth. The lids may droop only slightly or they may cover the pupils and restrict or even block vision. Moderate or severe pstrosis calls for treatment to permit normal vision development. If not corrected,… …   Medical dictionary

• eyelids — n. movable flap of skin which covers an uncovers the eye and protects the anterior surface of the eyeball …   English contemporary dictionary

• eyelids — Jet engine reverser or afterburner nozzle halves similar to an eyelid in appearance …   Aviation dictionary

• eyelids — seedily …   Anagrams dictionary

• EYELIDS — …   Useful english dictionary

• Congenital ptosis of the eyelids — Drooping of the upper eyelids at birth. The lids may droop only slightly or they may cover the pupils and restrict or even block vision. Moderate or severe pstrosis calls for treatment to permit normal vision development. If not corrected,… …   Medical dictionary

• Ptosis of the eyelids, congenital — Drooping of the upper eyelids at birth. The lids may droop only slightly or they may cover the pupils and restrict or even block vision. Moderate or severe ptosis calls for treatment to permit normal vision development. If not corrected,… …   Medical dictionary

• To hang by the eyelids — Hang Hang, v. i. 1. To be suspended or fastened to some elevated point without support from below; to dangle; to float; to rest; to remain; to stay. [1913 Webster] 2. To be fastened in such a manner as to allow of free motion on the point or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Ptosis of the eyelids, adult — Drooping of the upper eyelids in adults, most commonly due to separation of the tendon of the lid lifting (levator) muscle from the eyelid. This may occur with age, after cataract or other eye surgery, an injury, eye tumor or a complication of… …   Medical dictionary

• conjunctival layer of eyelids — noun the part of the conjunctiva lining the posterior surface of the eyelids; continuous with the bulbar conjunctiva • Syn: ↑palpebra conjunctiva, ↑tunica conjunctiva palpebrarum • Hypernyms: ↑conjunctiva …   Useful english dictionary

• Tarsus (eyelids) — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 227 GrayPage = 1025 Caption = The tarsi and their ligaments. Right eye; front view. Caption2 = The right eye in sagittal section, showing the fascia bulbi. (Tarsi labeled at right.) System =… …   Wikipedia