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- [sahy-kluh-plee-jee-uh, -juh, sik-luh-]
- /ˌsaɪ kləˈpli dʒi ə, -dʒə, ˌsɪk lə-/
- /sˌaɪkləplˈiːdʒə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sahy-kluh-plee-jee-uh, -juh, sik-luh-]
- /ˌsaɪ kləˈpli dʒi ə, -dʒə, ˌsɪk lə-/
Definitions of cycloplegia word
- noun cycloplegia paralysis of the muscles that adjust the shape of the lens of the eye, resulting in loss of ability to focus 3
- noun cycloplegia paralysis of those muscles of the eye responsible for visual accommodation 3
- noun cycloplegia paralysis of the intraocular muscles. 1
- noun cycloplegia Paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye, resulting in a loss of accommodation. 1
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Origin of cycloplegia
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; cyclo- + -plegia
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Parts of speech for Cycloplegia
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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cycloplegia popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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