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zoöpsia

zoöpsia is the alternative form of zoopsia.

Meaning of zoopsia

Noun

zoopsia (usually uncountable, plural zoopsias)

  1. (usually) Visual hallucinations in which a person perceives animals that are not actually present.
    • One of her most persistent hallucinations was a small brightly patterned snake moving across the floor in the periphery of her vision. Her zoöpsia was accompanied by a terror of real animals.1986, Rod Jones, Julia Paradise

Questions about zoöpsia

What is zoöpsia the alternative form of?
Zoöpsia is the alternative form of zoopsia.

Words near zoöpsia in the dictionary

  1. zoöphytology
  2. zoöplankton
  3. zoöplanktons
  4. zoöpraxiscope
  5. zoöpraxiscopes
  6. zoöpsia
  7. zoöpsychologies
  8. zoöpsychology
  9. zoösperm
  10. zoösperms
  11. zoösphere

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Adapted from Wiktionary: zoöpsia (page history and authors); zoopsia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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