hypertelorism
hypertelorism · hypertelorisms
An abnormally increased distance between two organs or body parts, usually the eyesAn abnormally increased distance between two organs or body parts, usually the eyes.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An abnormally increased distance between two organs or body parts, usually the eyes.
Origin
From hyperteloric + -ism.From hyperteloric + -ism.
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Forms
plural: hypertelorisms| Singular | hypertelorism |
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Word family
2 related wordsRelatedhypotelorism
Derivedpseudohypertelorism
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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