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retrobulbar

Syllabification: (ret·ro·bul·bar)
Pronunciation: /ˌretrōˈbəlbər, -ˌbär/
Definition of retrobulbar

adjective

[attributive] Anatomy & Medicine
  • situated or occurring behind the eyeball:a retrobulbar abscess

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