metamorphopsia

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noun

A visual distortion, associated with macular degeneration, in which a grid of straight lines appears wavy and parts of the grid may appear blank.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounmetamorphopsia (countable and uncountable, plural metamorphopsias)

plural metamorphopsias

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA visual distortion, associated with macular degeneration, in which a grid of straight lines appears wavy and parts of the grid may appear blank.

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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