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单词 myopsis
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myopsisn.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μυῖα , -opsis comb. form.
Etymology: < ancient Greek μυῖα fly (see myiasis n.) + -opsis comb. form (compare sense 1 at that entry). Compare earlier myopsy n. N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (məiˌǫ·psis) /maɪˈɒpsɪs/.
Medicine. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
A (supposed) disorder of the eyes characterized by unusual prominence or awareness of the muscae volitantes.
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1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Myopsis.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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