Etymology

myodesopsia

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Today it means: The perception of floaters in the vitreous humour. Full definition →

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The story

Blend of μυῖα (muîa, “fly (insect)”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like”) + -οψίᾱ (-opsíā, “-view, -sight”): the condition of seeing fly-like things

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