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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of dicotyledonous apetalous plants, belonging to the natural order Balanophoreæ and tribe Helosideæ.
  • noun In pathol.: Eversion of the eyelids.
  • noun Spasm of the eye-muscles.
  • noun Strabismus.
  • noun Plica polonica. See plica.

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