adjective
- relating to or characterized by esotropia, a form of strabismus in which one or both eyes turn inward toward the nose
Usage: medical/ophthalmology term; also called cross-eyed or convergent strabismus
Examples
- The child was diagnosed with an esotropic condition affecting the left eye.
- Esotropic strabismus can often be corrected with glasses, eye exercises, or surgery.
- The ophthalmologist noted esotropic deviation in the patient's visual alignment.
- Early detection of esotropic tendencies in infants is important for proper visual development.