MEANING
A localized area of reduced or missing vision within an otherwise functioning visual field.
Use it for
A blank or dim patch interrupts an otherwise visible scene.Use for a localized gap in vision, not complete blindness or a general shadow.
On the page
A dark scotoma swallowed the center of the pilot’s display.
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- scotoma
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