Synchysis

Synchysis
Synchysis Syn"chy*sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to confound; sy`n with + ? to pour.] A derangement or confusion of any kind, as of words in a sentence, or of humors in the eye. [1913 Webster]

{Sparkling synchysis} (Med.), a condition in which the vitreous humor is softened and contains sparkling scales of cholesterin. [1913 Webster]


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