SCOTOMA


Meaning of SCOTOMA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ skə-ˈtō-mə ]

noun

( plural -mas or sco·to·ma·ta -mə-tə)

Etymology: New Latin, from Medieval Latin, dimness of vision, from Greek skotōmat-, skotōma, from skotoun to darken, from skotos

Date: 1875

: a spot in the visual field in which vision is absent or deficient

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