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Definition of Photopsy
1. n. Same as Photopsia.
Definition of Photopsy
1. Noun. (archaic) photopsia ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Photopsy
1. a retinal irritation [n PHOTOPSIES]
Medical Definition of Photopsy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Photopsy
Literary usage of Photopsy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Homœopathic therapeutics by Samuel Lilienthal (1879)
"photopsy. Visions of luminous trains he-fore the eyes : anr.. hell., bry., canst.,
croc., hyos., kali, natr. mur., n. vom., puls., spig., zinc. ..."
2. Defects of Sight: Their Nature, Causes, Prevention, and General Management by Thomas Wharton Jones (1856)
"... but, previously to doing so, the circumstances attending their natural occurrence
must in each case be taken into consideration. photopsy and ..."
3. The Principles and Practice of Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery by Thomas Wharton Jones (1863)
"Considerable dimness of vision, with photopsy, attracts the patient's attention,
but so far from having intolerance of light, the patient sees best in good ..."
4. Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting by American Ophthalmological Society (1876)
"The photopsy is also present, though the flashes are not quite so severe ; they
are not so extensive or so bright, do not last so long as before, ..."
5. The Pathology of Emotions: Physiological and Clinical Studies by Charles Féré (1899)
"... We confound frequently photopsy, that it to saj- the sensation of light and
... photopsy can only produce itself a propos of a sonorous vibration in ..."
6. Homoeopathic Ophthalmic Practice: A Systematic Treatise on Diseases of the by Charles Porter Hart (1878)
"This remedy has been found useful in glaucoma, especially when accompanied with
determination of blood to the eyes, photopsy, photophobia, ..."
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