diplopia

/dɪpˈləʊpiə/

diplopia noun: an ophthalmologic condition where one perceives two images for a single object; double vision.

Noun

diplopia (countable and uncountable, plural diplopias)

An ophthalmologic condition where one perceives two images for a single object; double vision.
- As for Bodhidharma the only painting extant is too late to have been done from life. The sage’s eyes are crossed from his exertions. Diplopia giving the impression of the pineal eye, the Third Eye in full flower.1985, Lawrence Durrell, chapter 3, in Quinx, New York: Viking, page 61
- That doctor also noted the diplopia and sent her for a CT scan.2018 December 13, Lisa Sanders, M.D., “Why Was the Woman Having Trouble Seeing, if Her Eyes Were Fine?”, in The New York Times Magazine

இரட்டையாகக் காணல், இரட்டைத் தோற்றம், இரட்டைப் பார்வை

ophthalmologic condition where one perceives two images: diplopia, penglihatan ganda

plural	diplopias
alternative form	diplopy

From diplo- + -opia.

What does diplopia mean?: Diplopia means an ophthalmologic condition where one perceives two images for a single object; double vision.
What is diplopia in Tamil?: Diplopia in Tamil is இரட்டையாகக் காணல், இரட்டைத் தோற்றம், இரட்டைப் பார்வை. See Diplopia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is diplopia?: Diplopia is a noun.
How do you pronounce diplopia?: Diplopia is pronounced /dɪpˈləʊpiə/.
What is the plural of diplopia?: The plural of diplopia is diplopias.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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