scotomy

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Scotomy \Scot"o*my\, n. [NL. scotomia, from Gr. ? dizziness, fr.
   ? to darken, fr. sko`tos darkness: cf. F. scotomie.]
   1. Dizziness with dimness of sight. [Obs.] --Massinger.
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   2. (Med.) Obscuration of the field of vision due to the
      appearance of a dark spot before the eye.
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