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cyclopia

/saɪˈkləʊ.pi.ə/

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noun

/saɪˈkləʊ.pi.ə/C2formalmedical
  • ruРедкое врожденное заболевание, характеризующееся наличием одного глаза или частично сросшейся глазной структуры, возникающее в результате аномального эмбрионального развития.

A rare congenital disorder characterized by the presence of a single eye or a partially fused eye structure, resulting from abnormal embryonic development.

uncountable

  1. Congenital eye defectC2formalmedical

    A rare congenital disorder characterized by the presence of a single eye or a partially fused eye structure in the center of the face.

    ruЦиклопия

    • Cyclopia is often associated with other severe facial abnormalities.
    • The condition cyclopia results from abnormal embryonic development.
    • Medical textbooks describe cyclopia as a rare form of holoprosencephaly.