exophthalmicadj.
/ɛksɒfˈθalmɪk/ Pathology.
Of, pertaining to, or characterized by exophthalmus.
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exophthalmic1876
1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. iv. 189 The exophthalmic goitre..or Basedow's disease.
1889 Med. Jrnl. 28 Sept. 720/2 Rapid action of the heart—in exophthalmic goitre.
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