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Supraversion

supraversion

1. A turning (version) upward.

2. In dentistry, the position of a tooth when it is out of the line of occlusion in an occlusal direction; a deep overbite.

3. In ophthalmology, binocular conjugate rotation upward.

Origin: supra-_ L. Verto, pp. Versus, to turn


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