scotoma

IPA: skʌtˈoʊmʌ

An area of impaired or lost vision within a field of vision otherwise in a good (or at least healthy) state.

Examples of "scotoma" in Sentences

Read the scintillating details of my scotoma here.
That is what you expect and therefore that is what you see (scotoma).
The neurological term for this is scotoma, which is Greek for “blind spot.”
Do you like what you now hear using real words (oldspeak) and what you now see putting aside scotoma and taking off those rose-colored glasses?
Now that you are free of newspeak, scotoma, and see clearly, you can grasp the probable results from ObamaCare, from adding a Government Insurance option to the mind-numbing morass of insurance choices and limitless paperwork.
We the Muslims need the Palestinians to remain locked in their plight so that they might continue to serve as the Ummah's scotoma a blindspot which literally prevents us from seeing our own more immediate distresses, distresses which might demand our attention and perhaps even require societal interventions .
We the Muslims need the Palestinians to remain locked in their plight so that they might continue to serve as the Ummah's scotoma (a blindspot) which literally prevents us from seeing our own more immediate distresses, distresses which might demand our attention and perhaps even require societal interventions.