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Where does “esotropic” come from?

esotropic (English) comes from English esotropia, from Ancient Greek ἔσω, from Ancient Greek ἐς — Alternative form of εἰς.

esotropic (English): Pertaining to, or afflicted with, esotropia

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to, or afflicted with, esotropia

Ancestry of “esotropic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishesotropiaA form of strabismus in which one or both eyes...
2Ancient GreekἔσωAlternative form of εἴσω; inside; within
3Ancient GreekἐςAlternative form of εἰς
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