Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,918,676,950 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

teleopsia

    0.01 sec.
teleopsia /tele·op·sia/ (-op´se-ah) a visual disturbance in which objects appear to be farther away than they actually are.
tel·e·op·si·a (tl-ps-)
n.
A vision disorder characterized by errors in judging the distance of objects and arising from lesions in the parietal temporal region of the brain.

teleopsia [tel″e-op´se-ah]
a visual disturbance in which objects appear to be farther away than they actually are.

teleopsia 
Anomaly of visual perception in which objects appear to be much further away than they actually are. It may be due to vision in a hazy atmosphere, intoxication, neurosis, etc. See metamorphopsia.


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.