phoria

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noun

Synonym of heterophoria.

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

nounphoria (countable and uncountable, plural phorias)

plural phorias

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of heterophoria.

    Synonyms: heterophoria

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of heterophoria.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greek-φορία
  2. Englishphoria

from Ancient Greek -φορία (-phoría), from φέρειν (phérein, “to bear”).

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APA

phoria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phoria

MLA

“phoria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phoria. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phoria,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phoria.

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