Definition of Oxyopia

1. Noun. Unusually acute vision.


Definition of Oxyopia

1. n. Excessive acuteness of sight.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxyopia

oxymuriatic acid
oxymyoglobin
oxyneolignan
oxyneolignane
oxyneolignanes
oxyneolignans
oxynervone
oxyneurine
oxynitrate
oxynitride
oxynitrides
oxyntic
oxyntic cell
oxyntic gland
oxyntomodulin
oxyopia (current term)
oxyopy
oxyosmia
oxyosphresia
oxypalladation
oxypertine
oxyphenbutazone
oxyphenbutazones
oxyphencyclimine
oxyphencyclimine hydrochloride
oxyphenic
oxyphenic acid
oxyphenisatin acetate
oxyphenisatine
oxyphenol

Literary usage of Oxyopia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1897)
"... accidental and transitory states of morbid exaltation of the sight that are known as oxyopia and megalopsy, in certain diseased conditions of the eye. ..."

2. A Vocabulary of the Philosophical Sciences: Including the Vocabulary of by William Fleming, Henry Calderwood (1878)
"OXY (Gr.), sharp.—In compounds, as, Oxymoron, sharp-foolish; equivalent in Logic to paradox ; a seeming contradiction in the adjective. oxyopia ..."

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