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Ptosis (medicine) and goky (iou)


Ptosis (medicine)


ptosis


1. <anatomy> The prolapse of an organ or part.

2. <clinical sign> The drooping of the upper eyelid from paralysis of the third nerve or from loss of sympathetic innervation.

Origin: Gr. Ptosis = fall


goky (iou)



goky noun. Long rare or obsolete exc. Scot. LME.
[Origin uncertain: perh. rel. to GOWK.]
A fool, a simpleton.