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Noun musca volitans has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebMusca VolitansDescription:Musca volitans is a Latin term that translates to "flying flies" in English. It refers to the phenomenon commonly known as "floaters" or "flying spots" in the visual field. These are specks or strings that seem to drift across a person's vision. Examples:Noun - Sense 1: Musca volitans can be a temporary annoyance in one's vision. Example sentence: She tried to focus on her book, but the musca volitans kept distracting her. Noun - Sense 2: In ophthalmology, musca volitans is considered a harmless condition caused by the gel-like substance in the eye shrinking. Example sentence: The doctor assured him that the musca volitans he experienced was an age-related occurrence. Possible Related Products: | ||||
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