ENTOPTIC

Etymology

Adjective

entoptic (not comparable)

(medical) Located within the eyeball.

(medical) Of or relating to visual phenomena caused by objects within the eye, or the objects themselves.

Source: Wiktionary


Ent*op"tic, a. Etym: [Ent- + optic.] (Physiol.)

Definition: Relating to objects situated within the eye; esp., relating to the perception of objects in one's own eye.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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