streph|o|sym|bo|li|a

streph|o|sym|bo|li|a «_STREHF oh sihm BOH lee uh», noun.

1. a reading difficulty in certain children characterized by confusion between similar letters, such as b and d, or n and u.

2. a visual disorder in which objects appear reversed, as in a mirror.

╂[< New Latin strephosymbolia < Greek stréphein twist + sýmbolon symbol]