Hemianopsia

/ˌhɛmiəˈnɑːpsiə/ noun

Definition

Loss of vision in one half of the visual field of one or both eyes, often resulting from stroke or brain injury.

Etymology

From Greek 'hemi-' (half) plus 'an-' (without) and 'opsia' (vision, from 'opsis'). Major neurological symptom documented since ancient times.

Kelly Says

Hemianopsia reveals a hidden truth about vision—it's not just about your eyes, it's about how your brain processes pictures from them, and stroke can break that processing on one side!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
半盲ነት
han-mō-net
ARالعربية
شلل نصفي
shull nasfi
BNবাংলা
অর্ধ-অন্ধতা
ordha-andhata
CACatalà
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
CSČeština
hemianopsie
he-mee-an-op-see
DADansk
hemianopsi
he-mee-an-op-see
DEDeutsch
Hemi-Anopsie
he-mi-a-nop-zee
ELΕλληνικά
ημι-αμφιβληψία
ee-mi-am-fi-blepsia
ESEspañol
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
FAفارسی
نیم‌بندگی
nim-balandi
FISuomi
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
FRFrançais
hémianopsie
e-mee-an-op-see
GUGU
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
HAHA
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
HEעברית
המי-אנופסיה
he-mi-ano-psia
HIहिन्दी
अर्ध-अंधता
ardha-andhata
HUMagyar
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
IDBahasa Indonesia
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
IGIG
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
ITItaliano
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
JA日本語
半盲症
han-mō-shō
KKKK
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
KMKM
hemi-anopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
KO한국어
반맹증
ban-maeng-jeung
MRMR
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
MSBahasa Melayu
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
MYမြန်မာ
ပိုင်းမြင်မှု
paing myin-mho
NLNederlands
hemianopsie
he-mee-an-op-see
NONorsk
hemianopsi
he-mee-an-op-see
PAPA
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
PLPolski
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
PTPortuguês
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
RORomână
hemianopsie
he-mee-an-op-see
RUРусский
полуслепота
poluslepota
SVSvenska
hemianopsi
he-mee-an-op-see
SWKiswahili
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
TAதமிழ்
அரைப் பார்வை
arai parvai
TEతెలుగు
ఆర్ధాంధత్వం
ardhaandhatvam
THไทย
ความบกพร่องด้านการมองเห็นครึ่งหนึ่ง
khwam bok phrom dahn gahn maong hen krueng neung
TLTL
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
TRTürkçe
yarım körlük
yarim korluk
UKУкраїнська
півсліпота
pivs lipota
URاردو
نیم بلندی
nim balandi
VITiếng Việt
hémianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
YOYO
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya
ZH中文
半盲症
bàn máng zhèng
ZUZU
hemianopsia
he-mee-an-op-sya

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