scotoma

[US]/skəˈtəʊmə/
[UK]/skəˈtoʊmə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a partial loss of vision or a blind spot in an otherwise normal visual field
Word Forms
Pluralscotomas

Phrases & Collocations

central scotoma

peripheral scotoma

absolute scotoma

relative scotoma

scotoma detection

scotoma assessment

scotoma mapping

scotoma evaluation

scotoma symptoms

scotoma treatment

Example Sentences

he was diagnosed with a scotoma in his left eye.

scotoma can affect a person's vision significantly.

she noticed a scotoma while reading.

doctors recommend regular eye exams to detect scotoma early.

scotoma can be a symptom of various eye conditions.

understanding scotoma is important for eye health.

he experienced a temporary scotoma after staring at the sun.

she learned about scotoma in her ophthalmology class.

scotoma can be caused by retinal damage.

patients with scotoma may need special accommodations.

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