Scot"o*my (?), n. [NL. scotomia, from Gr. dizziness, fr. to darken, fr. sko`tos darkness: cf. F. scotomie.]

1.

Dizziness with dimness of sight.

[Obs.]

Massinger.

2. Med.

Obscuration of the field of vision due to the appearance of a dark spot before the eye.

 

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