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scintillating scotoma vs scotoma

scotoma vs scintillating scotoma

scintillating scotoma and scotoma both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scintillating scotoma Yes No No No
scotoma Yes No No No
As nouns, scotoma is a hypernym of scintillating scotoma; that is, scotoma is a word with a broader meaning than scintillating scotoma:
  • scintillating scotoma: a localized area of diminished vision edged by shimmering colored lights; in many people it indicates the onset of migraine
  • scotoma: an isolated area of diminished vision within the visual field
scintillating scotoma (noun) scotoma (noun)
a localized area of diminished vision edged by shimmering colored lights; in many people it indicates the onset of migraine an isolated area of diminished vision within the visual field
Difference between scintillating scotoma and scotoma

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