What is the meaning of the word "xanthopsia"?
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A medical condition characterized by a visual distortion where objects appear to have a yellowish tint. NOUN
- The drug digitalin is thought to cause xanthopsia.
- The patient complained of xanthopsia, describing a yellow tint over everything he saw.
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A visual defect, a form of chromatopsia in which everything appears yellow. NOUN
- Symptoms of xanthopsia include a persistent yellow tint in one's vision.
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Refers to the predominance of yellow in vision due to a yellowing of the optic medica of the eye. NOUN
- Jaundice can cause xanthopsia due to the buildup of bilirubin in the body.