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Musca volitans

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    floater (threadlike speck in the visual field)
  2. 2
    spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens wordnet

Etymology

From a Latin phrase meaning "a fly (musca) flying around (volitans)".

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