| NOUN | state | exophthalmos | protrusion of the eyeball from the socket |
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| Meaning | protrusion of the eyeball from the socket. | |
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| Part of | hyperthyroidism, thyrotoxicosis | An overactive thyroid gland |
| Narrower | Graves' disease, exophthalmic goiter | exophthalmos occurring in association with goiter |
| Broader | symptom | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
| Spanish | exoftalmia, exoftalmos | |
| Catalan | exoftàlmia, exoftalmos | |
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