Ophthalmoplegia

What do we mean by ophthalmoplegia?

A complete paralysis of the extraocular muscles which are responsible for eye movements.

Words that are spelled similarly to ophthalmoplegia:
ophthalmoplegia, ophthalmoplegic.

Adjectives that are often used to describe ophthalmoplegia:
external, progressive, internuclear, chronic, internal, complete, total, bilateral, painful, exophthalmic, supranuclear, unilateral, nuclear, diabetic, acute, partial, congenital, vertical, autosomal, intemuclear, familial, dominant, dystrophic, left, ipsilateral, myasthenic, severe, induced, isolated, hereditary, idiopathic, posterior, endocrine, incomplete, recessive, recurrent, called, restrictive, transient, mild, migrainous, spontaneous, eyed, traumatic, painless, associated, sided, symmetric, intranuclear, asymmetrical, neurogenic, pseudointernuclear, exterior, inherited, dysthyroid, contralateral, sporadic, amitriptyline, hysterical, syphilitic, symmetrical.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective ophthalmoplegia:
interna, syndrome.

Words that sound like ophthalmoplegia:
ophthalmology, ophthalmologists, etymology, apologia, etymologies, apology, somalia, apologie, seismology, sinology.