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hemi-prosopometamorphopsia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hemi-prosopometa-mor-phop-sia
IPA
45
Scrabble Score
25
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rare neurovisual perceptual disorder, a variant of prosopometamorphopsia, in which distortion of facial features is restricted to one hemiface. The unaffected side is typically perceived normally, creating a split or “halved” perceptual distortion of faces.

Etymology

From hemi- + prosopo- + meta- + morpho- + -opsia.

Inflected Forms

hemi-prosopometamorphopsias (plural) hemi-PMO (abbreviation) hemiprosopometamorphopsia (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

prosopometamorphopsia

Questions

What does hemi-prosopometamorphopsia mean?
A rare neurovisual perceptual disorder, a variant of prosopometamorphopsia, in which distortion of facial features is restricted to one hemiface. The unaffected side is typically perceived normally, creating a split or “halved” perceptual distortion of faces.
Where does hemi-prosopometamorphopsia come from?
From hemi- + prosopo- + meta- + morpho- + -opsia.

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