ALL meanings of dead-spot
dead-spot
D d - noun dead-spot Anatomy. a small area on the retina that is insensitive to light due to the interruption, where the optic nerve joins the retina, of the normal pattern of light-sensitive rods and cones. 1
- noun dead-spot an area or subject about which one is uninformed, prejudiced, or unappreciative: I confess that operettas are my blind spot. 1
- noun dead-spot dead spot (def 1). 1
- noun dead-spot Also called dead spot. any part of an auditorium, arena, or the like, in which a person is unable to see or hear satisfactorily. 1
- noun dead-spot an area to the side and slightly behind a driver's field of vision that is not reflected in the vehicle's rearview mirror. 1