Brown syndrome

noun

A rare eye disorder characterized by defects and errors in eye movement, caused by a malfunction of the superior oblique tendon.

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Meanings

nounBrown syndrome (uncountable)

alternative Brown's syndrome

  1. uncountableA rare eye disorder characterized by defects and errors in eye movement, caused by a malfunction of the superior oblique tendon.

Origin

Described by Harold W. Brown.

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Brown syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brown%20syndrome

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“Brown syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brown%20syndrome. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brown syndrome,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brown%20syndrome.

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