macropsia

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noun

A disorder in which objects appear much larger than normal, most often the result of a neurological dysfunction.

Similar
Brobdingnagian visionmacropsy
Opposite
micropsia
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Meanings

nounmacropsia (countable and uncountable, plural macropsias)

plural macropsias

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA disorder in which objects appear much larger than normal, most often the result of a neurological dysfunction.

    Synonyms: Brobdingnagian vision, macropsy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA disorder in which objects appear much larger than normal, most often the result of a neurological dysfunction.

Similar
Brobdingnagian visionmacropsy
Opposite
micropsia
Also see
macropia

Origin

From macr- + -opsia.

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Translations

Finnish makropsia
  • makropsiadisorder in which objects appear much larger than normal
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APA

macropsia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macropsia

MLA

“macropsia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macropsia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “macropsia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macropsia.

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