ophthalmoplegia
/ˌɑfθælməˈpliːdʒə/
noun
- Paralysis or weakness of the muscles that move the eye.
- The patient was diagnosed with ophthalmoplegia after losing the ability to move his eyes sideways.
- Ophthalmoplegia can be a symptom of several neurological disorders.
- Her double vision was caused by a mild form of ophthalmoplegia affecting one eye.