diplopia
noun/dɪpˈləʊpiə/
Etymology From diplo- + -opia.
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Medicine, Pathology, Sciences An ophthalmologic condition where one perceives two images for a single object; double vision.
- As for Bodhidharma the only painting extant is too late to have been done from life. The sage’s eyes are crossed from his exertions. Diplopia giving the impression of the pineal eye, the Third Eye in full flower.1985, Lawrence Durrell, chapter 3, in Quinx, New York: Viking, page 61:
- That doctor also noted the diplopia and sent her for a CT scan.2018 December 13, Lisa Sanders, M.D., “Why Was the Woman Having Trouble Seeing, if Her Eyes Were Fine?”, in The New York Times Magazine:
- Coordinate terms
- triplopia