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Drooping of the upper eyelid, produced by paralysis of its levator muscle.

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  1. n. Drooping of the upper eyelid, produced by paralysis of its levator muscle.
  2. n. drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle paralysis and weakness
  3. Drooping of the upper eyelid, produced by paralysis of its levator muscle.
  4. Drooping of the upper eyelid, produced by paralysis of itslevator muscle.
  5. n. drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle paralysis and weakness