lộn mí

Ông cụ bị lộn mí nên mắt thường xuyên bị khô và kích ứng.

Definition

1. Medical Noun:
   • Ectropion: A medical condition where the eyelid (typically the lower eyelid) turns outward, away from the eyeball.

Usage Examples

• Medical Noun:
  • Ông cụ bị lộn mí nên mắt thường xuyên bị khô và kích ứng. (The old man has ectropion, so his eye is often dry and irritated.)
  • Lộn mí có thể gây ra chảy nước mắt sống. (Ectropion can cause excessive tearing.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is primarily used in medical or clinical contexts. It is a specific diagnosis and not used in everyday conversation outside of describing this condition.

Variants and Related Words

• Lộn mi: A common variant spelling with the same meaning.
• Sa mí mắt: A more general or descriptive phrase for a drooping or sagging eyelid, which may sometimes be used informally to describe a similar condition.

Synonyms

• Ectropion: The direct medical synonym in English.
• Everted eyelid: A descriptive term in medical English.

Related Medical Terms

• Entropion: The opposite condition, where the eyelid turns inward.
  • Không nên nhầm lẫn giữa lộn mí (ectropion) và quặm mi (entropion). (One should not confuse ectropion and entropion.)