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单词 parablepsis
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parablepsisn.

Brit. /ˌparəˈblɛpsɪs/, U.S. /ˌpɛrəˈblɛpsəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek παράβλεψις.
Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek παράβλεψις looking askance at < ancient Greek παρα- para- prefix1 + Hellenistic Greek βλέψις sight (see monoblepsis n.), after ancient Greek παραβλέπειν to look aside at, in Hellenistic Greek also to see wrong, to overlook. Compare earlier pseudoblepsis n. at pseudo- comb. form 2. Compare parablepsia n., parablepsy n.R. G. Mayne gives a Latin form parablepsis:1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Parablepsis,..term for false vision; side vision: parablepsy.
1. Medicine. False or abnormal vision. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [noun]
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1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Parablepticus,..of or belonging to Parablepsis.
2. = parablepsy n. 2. rare.
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1901 Harvard Stud. Classical Philol. 12 48 We may suppose the omission due to ‘parablepsis’.
1964 Hesperia 33 157 Meritt..has suggested the possibility of parablepsis on the part of the scribe.
1993 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 113 225 The characteristic parablepsis..of ten characters.

Derivatives

paraˈbleptic adj. of or relating to parablepsis.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [adjective]
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1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Parablepticus,..parableptic.
1984 Nature 12 July 95/3 In the letter from me..you omitted ten words (by a parableptic error) and turned one of my sentences into a non sequitur.
1992 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 112 115 [It] might be a parableptic error.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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