scotoma
noun
loss of vision in a part of the visual field; blind spot.
scotomata
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pluralof scotoma.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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The two pathological processes that operate to destroy the function of the retina suffice to produce scotomata in the field of vision of varying shapes.
From Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913 by Willis O. Nance
