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‖ muscæ|ˈmʌssiː|
[Lat., nom. pl. of musca fly.]
Specks which appear to float before the eyes; in full muscæ volitantes [L. volitantēs, pr. pple. of volitāre to fly about].
[1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Muscæ Volitantes, dark, irregular veins and spots, seeming to fly before the eyes.., especially on looking at bright objects.] 1797Brougham in Phil. Trans. LXXXVII. 372 Those floating specks so often observed on the surface of the eye..called ‘muscæ volitantes’. 1879St. George's Hosp. Rep. IX. 531 Patients with muscæ. 1879G. C. Harlan Eyesight v. 61 ‘Muscae’ may be made evident in any eye by looking through a small pin⁓hole in a card at a bright light. |