Look up: scotoma

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   scotoma
   Area of diminished or lost vision within the visual field, surrounded by an area of less affected or normal vision.
   Found on http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacgloss
   
   
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   Scotoma
   A blind spot in the visual field which may be natural (each eye has a blind spot) or due to disease of the visual system (can be in the eye or the brain – the visual image is received by the eye but we “see� with our brains) - Disturbance of vision causing dizziness
   Found on http://www.paul_smith.doctors.org.uk/Arc
   
   
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   scotoma
   an isolated area of absent vision or depressed sensitivity in the visual field, surrounded by an area of normal vision or of less depressed sensitivity Category: Medicine
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
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   Scotoma
   Sco·to'ma noun [ Latin ] (Medicine) Scotomy.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/36
   
   
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   scotoma
   1. An area of lost or depressed vision within the visual field, surrounded by an area of less depressed or of normal vision. ... 2. Mental scotoma ... Origin: Gr. Skotoma ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
   Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona
   
   
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   scotoma
   noun an isolated area of diminished vision within the visual field
   Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?
   
   
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   Scotoma
   A `scotoma` (Greek: `darkness`; plural: `scotomas` or ``scotomata``) is an area or island of loss or impairment of visual acuity surrounded by a field of normal or relatively well-preserved vision. Every normal mammalian eye has a scotoma in its field of vision, usually termed its blind spot. This is a location with no photoreceptors, where the retinal ganglion cell axons that comprise the optic nerve exit the retina. This location is calle...
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotoma
   
   
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   scotoma
   (sko-to´mә) an area of lost or depressed vision within the visual field, surrounded by an area of less depressed or of normal vision. mental scotoma. adj., scotom´atous., adj.
   Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns
   
   
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   Scotoma
   • (n.) Scotomy.
   Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
   
   
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    scotoma
    (from the article `visual field defect`) a blind spot (scotoma) or blind area within the normal field of one or both eyes. In most cases the blind spots or areas are persistent, but in some ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/49
    
    
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    scotoma
    (Gr. skotoma) 1. an area of lost or depressed vision within the visual field, surrounded by an area of less depressed or of normal vision. 2. mental s.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/
    
    
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    scotoma
    scotoma (s), scotomata (pl) 1. An area of lost or depressed vision within the visual field, surrounded by an area of less depressed or of normal vision. 2. Loss of vision in a part of the visual field; a blind spot. 3. A permanent or temporary area of diminished sight in the field of vision.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf