Definition of Scotomy

1. n. Dizziness with dimness of sight.

Definition of Scotomy

1. scotomia [n SCOTOMIES] - See also: scotomia

Medical Definition of Scotomy

1. 1. Dizziness with dimness of sight. 2. Obscuration of the field of vision due to the appearance of a dark spot before the eye. Origin: NL. Scotomia, from Gr. Dizziness, fr. To darken, fr. Skotos darkness: cf. F. Scotomie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scotomy

scotogenic
scotograph
scotographs
scotoma
scotomaphobia
scotomas
scotomata
scotomatous
scotometer
scotometry
scotomia
scotomias
scotomies
scotomization
scotomizations
scotomy (current term)
scotophase
scotophil
scotophilia
scotophobia
scotopia
scotopias
scotopic
scotopic adaptation
scotopic eye
scotopic perimetry
scotopic vision
scotopsin
scotoscope
scotoscopes

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