Syn"chy*sis (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. , fr. to confound; with + to pour.]

A derangement or confusion of any kind, as of words in a sentence, or of humors in the eye.

Sparkling synchysis Med., a condition in which the vitreous humor is softened and contains sparkling scales of cholesterin.

 

© Webster 1913.