单词 | pseudoblepsis |
释义 | > as lemmaspseudoblepsis pseudoblepsis n. Brit. /ˌs(j)uːdə(ʊ)ˈblɛpsɪs/ , U.S. /ˌsudoʊˈblɛpsəs/ [ < pseudo- comb. form + -blepsis (in monoblepsis n.; compare Hellenistic Greek βλέψις sight), after post-classical Latin pseudoblepsis ( W. Cullen Synopsis nosol. methodicæ (ed. 3, 1780) II. 308)] Medicine rare †(a) the seeing of something that is not present, visual hallucination (obsolete); (b) a form of myopia (humorous).ΚΠ 1794 J. Townsend Physicians' Vade Mecum 71 Pseudoblepsis, Imaginary Vision of Objects. 1799 R. Hooper Med. Dict. Pseudoblepsis. 1944 New Yorker 14 Oct. 21/1 I found that the tender raillery in her eyes was actually pseudoblepsis, a form of myopia. < as lemmas |
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