CALIGO

Etymology

Noun

caligo (uncountable)

(medicine, obsolete) dimness or obscurity of sight, caused by a speck on the cornea

Anagrams

• glacio-

Source: Wiktionary


Ca*li"go, n. Etym: [L., darkness.] (Med.)

Definition: Dimness or obscurity of sight, dependent upon a speck on the cornea; also, the speck itself.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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