"cycloversion" meaning in English

See cycloversion in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From cyclo- + version. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|cyclo|version}} cyclo- + version Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cycloversion (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) Conjugate cyclorotation of the eye (torsional movements in the same direction). Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms: dextrocycloversion, laevocycloversion
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          "text": "Rotation of an eye about the visual axis is known as ocular torsion. Conjugate torsion of the two eyes is known as cycloversion.",
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