SCOTOMY

scotomy. Scotomy, n. a swimming or giddines in the head

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Scot″o‐my (?), n. [[NL. scotomia, from Gr. � dizziness, fr. � to darken, fr. σκότοσ darkness: cf. F. scotomie.]] 1. 1. Dizziness with dimness of sight. Massinger.
2. 2. (Med.) Obscuration of the field of vision due to the appearance of a dark spot before the eye.