Meanings
nounMoebius syndrome (uncountable)
alternative Möbius syndrome
- uncountablemedicineA rare congenital disorder characterized by facial paralysis and an inability to move one's eyes from side to side.
Origin
Named after the neurologist who first described the disability, Paul Julius Möbius.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic داء موبيوس
- داء موبيوسdisorder
Chinese 牟比士症候群
- 牟比士症候群disorder
Dutch syndroom van Möbius, congenitale faciale diplegie
- syndroom van Möbiusdisorder
- congenitale faciale diplegiedisorder
- congenitale oculofaciale paralysedisorder
Finnish Möbiuksen oireyhtymä, Möbiuksen syndrooma
- Möbiuksen oireyhtymädisorder
- Möbiuksen syndroomadisorder
French syndrome de Möbius, syndrome de Moebius
- syndrome de Möbiusdisorder
- syndrome de Moebiusdisorder
German Möbius-Syndrom, okulofaziale Parese
- Möbius-Syndromdisorder
- okulofaziale Paresedisorder
Italian sindrome di Möbius, sindrome di Moebius
- sindrome di Möbiusdisorder
- sindrome di Moebiusdisorder
Japanese メビウス症候群
- メビウス症候群disorder
Korean 뫼비우스 증후군
- 뫼비우스 증후군 (moebiuseu jeunghugun)disorder
Latin syndroma Moebii, syndroma Moebianum
- syndroma Moebiidisorder
- syndroma Moebianumdisorder
- paralysis congenitalis oculofacialisdisorder
Polish zespół Möbiusa
- zespół Möbiusadisorder
Portuguese síndrome de Moebius, síndrome de Möbius
- síndrome de Moebiusdisorder
- síndrome de Möbiusdisorder
Spanish síndrome de Möbius, síndrome de Moebius
- síndrome de Möbiusdisorder
- síndrome de Moebiusdisorder
Swedish Möbius syndrom
- Möbius syndromdisorder
Cite this entry
APA
Moebius syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Moebius%20syndrome
MLA
“Moebius syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Moebius%20syndrome. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Moebius syndrome,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Moebius%20syndrome.
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