macropsia

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macropsia [məˈkrɒpsɪə]

(Medicine / Pathology) the condition of seeing everything in the field of view as larger than it really is, which can occur in diseases of the retina or in some brain disorders

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No references found			You can also develop Macropsia, where objects appear bigger than they really are. Don't mock the AFFLICTED; Bizarre ailments are far from funny for ... by The Mirror (London, England) You can also develop Macropsia, where objects appear bigger than they really are. DON'T MOCK THE AFFLICTED; BIZARRE AILMENTS ARE FAR FROM FUNNY FOR ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) The authors found that certain phenomena--such as increased intensity of colors, increased vividness of objects, macropsia, micropsia, and transient paranoia--were specific to the cocaine-induced psychotic state. Cocaine-induced psychosis and schizophrenia by Leard-Hansson, Jan; Guttmacher, Laurence / Clinical Psychiatry News			macromere Macrometer macromolecular macromolecule macron Macronectes Macronectes giganteus macronucleus macronutrient Macropetalous macrophage macrophagous macrophotography macrophyll Macrophyllous macrophysics macrophyte macropicide Macropinacoid Macropod Macropodal Macropodian Macropodidae Macropodous Macroprism macropsia Macropteres macropterous Macropus Macropus agiles Macropus giganteus Macropyramid Macrorhamphosidae macroscopic macroscopic anatomy macroscopical macroscopically macroseism macrosociology macrosomatia macrosporangium macrospore Macrosporic Macrothelypteris Macrotis Macrotis lagotis Macrotone macrotous macrotus Macrotus californicus Macrotyloma			Macropiper Latifolium Macropipus puber Macropod Macropod Macropod Macropodal macropodia Macropodian macropodid Macropodidae Macropodidae Macropodidae Macropodinae Macropodous Macropodous Macropods Macropods Macropodus opercularis Macropodus opercularis macropolycyte Macropore Macroporous Calcium Phosphate Cement macroporous resin Macroprism macroprocessing macroprocessor macroprogramming macroprolactinoma macroprosopia macroprosopus macropsia Macropteres macropterous macropterous Macropus Macropus Macropus agiles Macropus dorsalis Macropus giganteus Macropus rufus Macropygia Macropyramid macroreentrant atrial tachycardia macroreentry macroreentry circuit Macrorestriction Macroreticular Dystrophy macroreticular resin macroreticulocyte Macrorhabdus ornithogaster Macrorhamphosidae macrorheology macrorhinia macrorrhinia macros macros macros macros Macroscelidea Macroscelidea Macroscelididae

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