hemianopia

hem·i·a·nop·si·a

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hem-ee-uh-nop-see-uh]
- /ˌhɛm i əˈnɒp si ə/
- /hˌemiənˈəʊpiə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hem-ee-uh-nop-see-uh]
- /ˌhɛm i əˈnɒp si ə/

Definitions of hemianopia word

noun hemianopia any of several conditions in which there is blindness in half of the visual field, involving one or both eyes. 1
noun hemianopia loss of vision in either the whole left or the whole right half of the field of vision 0
noun hemianopia hemianopsia. 0

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Origin of hemianopia

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85; hemi- + an-1 + -opsia

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Parts of speech for Hemianopia

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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hemianopia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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