Macropsia

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• Macropsia — is a neurological condition affecting human visual perception, in which objects appear larger than normal, and the subject smaller. It is the reverse of micropsia.Causes of macropsia include migraines and (rarely) complex partial epilepsy.… …   Wikipedia

• macropsia — f. oftalm. Alteración de la visión en la que los objetos se ven más grandes de lo que son en realidad. Se opone a micropsia. Medical Dictionary. 2011. macropsia …   Diccionario médico

• macropsia — /makro psia/ s.f. [comp. di macr(o ) e opsia ]. (med.) [disturbo della visione per il quale gli oggetti appaiono più grandi del reale] ▶◀ megalopsia. ◀▶ micropsia …   Enciclopedia Italiana

• macropsia — s. f. Visão que avoluma os corpos.   ‣ Etimologia: macro + opsia …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

• macropsia —    Also known as macropsy, macroptic vision, megalopsia, and megalopia. The term macropsia comes from the Greek words makros (large) and opsis (seeing). It refers to a visual distortion in which objects and stimuli are perceived as… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• macropsia — Eng. Macropsia Visión de los objetos de un tamaño mayor al real. Macropía. Megalopsia. Megalopía …   Diccionario de oftalmología

• Macropsia — La macropsia es un desorden neurológico que afecta a la percepción del ojo humano, haciendo que los objetos sean percibidos más grandes de lo que son en realidad; siendo este síndrome el inverso a la micropsia …   Enciclopedia Universal

• macropsia — /meuh krop see euh/, n. Ophthalm. a defect of vision in which objects appear to be larger than their actual size. Also, macropia /meuh kroh pee euh/, macropsy /mak rop see/. Also called megalopsia, megalopia. Cf. micropsia. [1885 90; < NL; see… …   Universalium

• macropsia — noun A disorder in which objects appear much larger than normal, most often the result of a neurological dysfunction. Syn: macropsy Ant: micropsia …   Wiktionary

• macropsia — Perception of objects as larger than they are. [macro + G. opsis, vision] * * * mac·rop·sia ma kräp sē ə also mac·rop·sy ma .kräp sē n, pl sias also sies a condition of the eye in which objects appear to be unnaturally large compare MICROPSIA * * …   Medical dictionary