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单词 paralampsis
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paralampsisn.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek παράλαμψις.
Etymology: < ancient Greek παράλαμψις shining spot on the cornea < παρα- para- prefix1 + Hellenistic Greek λάμψις shining (although this is apparently first attested later; < ancient Greek λάμπειν to shine (see lamp n.1) + -σις -sis suffix).
Medicine. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
A corneal opacity.
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1749 J. Barrow Dict. Medicum Universale Paralampsis,..a cicatrix in the transparent Cornea of the eye.
1820 R. Hooper Lexicon-medicum (ed. 4) 655/2 Paralampsis, some writers use this word to express a cicatrix in the transparent part of the cornea of the eye.
1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II. 287/2 Paralampsis, leucoma corneæ.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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