scotomia

scotomia
scotōˈmia and scotˈomy noun (obsolete)
Scotoma, in its obsolete sense of dizziness accompanied by dimness of vision
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Main Entry:scoto-

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  • Scotomy — Scot o*my, n. [NL. scotomia, from Gr. ? dizziness, fr. ? to darken, fr. sko tos darkness: cf. F. scotomie.] 1. Dizziness with dimness of sight. [Obs.] Massinger. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) Obscuration of the field of vision due to the appearance of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • scotomy — noun ( es) Etymology: Medieval Latin scotomia, alteration of scotoma obsolete : dizziness with dimness of sight …   Useful english dictionary

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