muscaen.

Brit.

/ˈmʌskiː/,

/ˈmʌssiː/, U.S.

/ˈməski/,

/ˈməssi/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: muscae volitantes n.

Etymology: Shortened < muscae volitantes n. N.E.D. (1908) gives only the pronunciation (mɒ·sˌsī) /ˈmʌssiː/.

Chiefly Ophthalmology.

= muscae volitantes n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [noun] > specks or sparks before eye

stars1598

synchysis1684

muscae volitantes1715

spot1785

phosphene1852

muscae1856

sparkling synchisis1859

spark1899

floater1902

1856 N. Brit. Rev. 26 169 M. De la Hire..describes these muscæ as of two kinds, some permanent and fixed,..and others as volatile, or flying about and changing their place, even though the eye be fixed.

1879 G. 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.

1964 S. Duke-Elder Parsons' Dis. Eye (ed. 14) xx. 283 Any relatively non-transparent bodies situated anterior to the rods and cones are..able to produce muscæ.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	muscae
释义	muscaen. Brit. /ˈmʌskiː/, /ˈmʌssiː/, U.S. /ˈməski/, /ˈməssi/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: muscae volitantes n. Etymology: Shortened < muscae volitantes n. N.E.D. (1908) gives only the pronunciation (mɒ·sˌsī) /ˈmʌssiː/. Chiefly Ophthalmology. = muscae volitantes n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [noun] > specks or sparks before eye stars1598 synchysis1684 muscae volitantes1715 spot1785 phosphene1852 muscae1856 sparkling synchisis1859 spark1899 floater1902 1856 N. Brit. Rev. 26 169 M. De la Hire..describes these muscæ as of two kinds, some permanent and fixed,..and others as volatile, or flying about and changing their place, even though the eye be fixed. 1879 G. 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. 1964 S. Duke-Elder Parsons' Dis. Eye (ed. 14) xx. 283 Any relatively non-transparent bodies situated anterior to the rods and cones are..able to produce muscæ. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1856
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