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protrusion of the eye (View picture)
(English) This is called exophthalmos or pop eye disease; the eyes protrude from their sockets because of accumulation of acid fluid (or tissue) in or behind the eye. Bacterial infections or malnutrition are common cause for this disease. (See also: eye)

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