anisocoria

English
Anisocoria

Etymology

an- +‎ isocoria

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ænˌaɪsəˈkɔɹ i ə/, /-ˈkoʊɹ-/, /ˌænaɪ-/

Noun

anisocoria (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) A condition characterized by unequal size of the pupils of the eye.
    • 2009, Alexander DeLahunta, Eric Glass, Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology, 3rd edition, Elsevier Health Sciences, →ISBN, page 182:
      Anisocoria is the occurrence of unequal or asymmetric pupils. Very slight differences are common and of no significance.

Derived terms

Translations

Italian

Noun

anisocoria f (plural anisocorie)

  1. (medicine) anisocoria

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ni.zo.koˈɾi.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ni.zo.koˈɾi.a/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ni.zu.kuˈɾi.ɐ/

  • Hyphenation: a‧ni‧so‧co‧ri‧a

Noun

anisocoria f (uncountable)

  1. (pathology, ophthalmology) anisocoria (unequal size of the pupils)

Spanish

Noun

anisocoria f (uncountable)

  1. (pathology, ophthalmology) anisocoria (unequal size of the pupils)

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