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overelevation

noun

overelevation

noun

Etymology From over- + elevation.

1

Medicine, Sciences excessive elevation

  • Overaction of the inferior oblique muscle (IOOM) is manifest by overelevation of the adducted eye.2015 June 10, Jasmina Alajbegovic-Halimic et al., “Recession Vs Myotomy–Comparative Analysis of Two Surgical Procedures of Weakening Inferior Oblique Muscle Overaction”, in Medical Archives, volume 69, →DOI:

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