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Record 1 2012-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
DEF

A decrease in the apparent size of objects as a result of disease of the retina or a functional disorder.

Key term(s)
  • microptic hallucinations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

Anomalie de la perception visuelle dans laquelle les objets apparaissent plus petits qu'ils ne le sont réellement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos de la visión
DEF

Defecto visual consistente en ver los objetos más pequeños de lo que son en realidad.

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