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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle paralysis and weakness;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ptosis \Pto"sis\ (t[=o]"s[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ptw^sis a falling.] (Med.) Drooping of the upper eyelid, produced by paralysis of its levator muscle. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ptosis n 1: drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle paralysis and weakness