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scotomatous

sco·to·ma
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skoh-toh-muh]
    • /skoʊˈtoʊ mə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skoh-toh-muh]
    • /skoʊˈtoʊ mə/

Definition of scotomatous word

  • noun plural scotomatous loss of vision in a part of the visual field; blind spot. 1

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Origin of scotomatous

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Late Latin < Greek skótōma dizziness. See scoto-, -oma

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Parts of speech for Scotomatous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

scotomatous popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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