Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
diplopia
Noun
/dɪˈpləʊpiə/
Definition
A condition characterized by seeing two images of a single object.
Examples
- After the accident, she experienced diplopia, making it hard to focus on objects.
- The doctor explained that diplopia can occur due to various eye conditions or neurological disorders.
Meaning
Diplopia, often referred to as double vision, occurs when the eyes are not aligned properly, leading to the perception of two images instead of one.
Synonyms
- Double vision
- Binocular diplopia
