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  • noun (Med.) The appearance of muscæ volitantes. See Muscæ volitantes, under Musca.

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  • noun medicine, obsolete The appearance of muscae volitantes.

Etymologies

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From Ancient Greek μυῖα (muia, "fly") + ὄψις (opsis, "sight"). Although myopia is superficially very similar in both the English and original Greek forms, the first parts of the two compounds aren't related

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