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Noun: cycloplegia  ,sI-klow'plee-jee-u
  1. Paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye, so the curvature of the lens can no longer be adjusted to focus on nearby objects

Derived forms: cycloplegias

Type of: farsightedness [N. Amer], hypermetropia, hypermetropy, hyperopia, long-sightedness [Brit]

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