diplopia

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English

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Etymology

From diplo- +‎ -opia.

Pronunciation

Noun

diplopia (countable and uncountable, plural diplopias)

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  1. (pathology) An ophthalmologic condition where one perceives two images for a single object; double vision.
    • 1985, Lawrence Durrell, chapter 3, in Quinx, New York: Viking, page 61:
      As for Bodhidharma the only painting extant is too late to have been done from life. The sage’s eyes are crossed from his exertions. Diplopia giving the impression of the pineal eye, the Third Eye in full flower.
    • 2018 December 13, Lisa Sanders, M.D., “Why Was the Woman Having Trouble Seeing, if Her Eyes Were Fine?”, in The New York Times Magazine:
      That doctor also noted the diplopia and sent her for a CT scan.

Usage notes

  • In crossed or heteronymous diplopia, the image seen by the right eye is upon the left hand, and vice versa. In homonymous diplopia, the image seen by the right eye is on the right side, that by the left eye on the left side. In vertical diplopia one image stands above the other.

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Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English diplopia)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdiplopiɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -iɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): dip‧lo‧pia

Noun

diplopia

  1. diplopia

Declension

Inflection of diplopia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative diplopia diplopiat
genitive diplopian diplopioiden
diplopioitten
partitive diplopiaa diplopioita
illative diplopiaan diplopioihin
singular plural
nominative diplopia diplopiat
accusative nom. diplopia diplopiat
gen. diplopian
genitive diplopian diplopioiden
diplopioitten
diplopiain rare
partitive diplopiaa diplopioita
inessive diplopiassa diplopioissa
elative diplopiasta diplopioista
illative diplopiaan diplopioihin
adessive diplopialla diplopioilla
ablative diplopialta diplopioilta
allative diplopialle diplopioille
essive diplopiana diplopioina
translative diplopiaksi diplopioiksi
abessive diplopiatta diplopioitta
instructive diplopioin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of diplopia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative diplopiani diplopiani
accusative nom. diplopiani diplopiani
gen. diplopiani
genitive diplopiani diplopioideni
diplopioitteni
diplopiaini rare
partitive diplopiaani diplopioitani
inessive diplopiassani diplopioissani
elative diplopiastani diplopioistani
illative diplopiaani diplopioihini
adessive diplopiallani diplopioillani
ablative diplopialtani diplopioiltani
allative diplopialleni diplopioilleni
essive diplopianani diplopioinani
translative diplopiakseni diplopioikseni
abessive diplopiattani diplopioittani
instructive
comitative diplopioineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative diplopiasi diplopiasi
accusative nom. diplopiasi diplopiasi
gen. diplopiasi
genitive diplopiasi diplopioidesi
diplopioittesi
diplopiaisi rare
partitive diplopiaasi diplopioitasi
inessive diplopiassasi diplopioissasi
elative diplopiastasi diplopioistasi
illative diplopiaasi diplopioihisi
adessive diplopiallasi diplopioillasi
ablative diplopialtasi diplopioiltasi
allative diplopiallesi diplopioillesi
essive diplopianasi diplopioinasi
translative diplopiaksesi diplopioiksesi
abessive diplopiattasi diplopioittasi
instructive
comitative diplopioinesi

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Italian

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Noun

diplopia f (plural diplopie)

  1. (pathology) diplopia

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