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heterophoria


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A form of strabismus in which one eye tends to deviate either outwards or inwards. Also called heterotropia. Compare cyclophoria, esotropia, exophoria, hyperphoria, hypophoria. heterophoric adj. [From Greek heteros other + -phoros carrying, from pherein to bear + -ia indicating a condition or quality]


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