Meaning of the word strabismus in English

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strabismus

US /strəˈbɪz.məs/
UK /strəˈbɪz.məs/

Noun

a condition in which the eyes do not properly align with each other when looking at an object; also known as crossed eyes or squint

Example:
The child was diagnosed with strabismus at an early age.
Surgery can often correct severe cases of strabismus.