Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Ptosis.
Ptosis - as a noun
Drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle paralysis and weakness
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Example Sentences
"She had developed ptosis in her left eye after the accident."
"The surgeon recommended blepharoplasty to correct the ptosis."
"Congenital ptosis is present at birth and can affect one or both eyes."
"The patient complained of ptosis and blurry vision."
"The ophthalmologist diagnosed her with acquired ptosis."
Word Game Points
Is PTOSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ptosis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PTOSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is PTOSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ptosis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPTOSIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is PTOSIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ptosis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPTOSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
