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Exophthalmic   Listen
adjective
Exophthalmic  adj.  Of or pertaining to, or characterized by, exophthalmia.
Exophthalmic golter. Same as Rasedow's disease.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Exophthalmic" Quotes from Famous Books



... evidence is offered with some reservation, but it has seemed to me to be more than mere idle speculation. It relates to the phenomena of one of the most interesting diseases in the entire category of human ailments—I refer to exophthalmic goiter, or Graves' disease, a disease primarily involving the emotions. This disease is frequently the direct sequence of severe mental shock or of a long and intensely worrying strain. The following case is typical: A broker was in his usual health up to the panic of 1907; ...
— The Origin and Nature of Emotions • George W. Crile



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