muscae volitantes
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noun plural \ˈməs-ˌkē-ˌvä-lə-ˈtan-ˌtēz, ˈmə-ˌsē-\Definition of MUSCAE VOLITANTES
: floater 6
Origin of MUSCAE VOLITANTES
New Latin, literally, flying flies
First Known Use: 1797
mus·cae vo·li·tan·tes
noun plural \ˈməs-ˌ(k)ē-ˌväl-ə-ˈtan-ˌtēz\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of MUSCAE VOLITANTES
: spots before the eyes due to cells and cell fragments in the vitreous body and lens—compare floater
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