Exophthalmia

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Exophthalmia \Ex`oph*thal"mi*a\, n. [Nl.,fr. Gr. ? with
     prominent eyes; ? out + ? the eye.] (Med.)
     The protrusion of the eyeball so that the eyelids will not
     cover it, in consequence of disease.
     [1913 Webster]