hallucination; befoggedness, disease of the eye, cataract, a blur, shimmering, an optical illusion, a hallucination, false vision [seen due to an eye defect]. Syn {hrab hrib} hazy, unclear; This is a particular disease of the eye, quite common in the population at large. The protein of the aqueous humor starts to congeal and small threads or "floaters" appear as out-of-focus threads in the visual field. Furthermore, if the eye is moved up and down, they will settle due to the force of gravity giving the appearance of slowly falling hairs within the visual field
clouded vision{S 41}; eye disease this refers to a wide range of eye defects, including occluded or hazy vision, seeing spots, lines, dots; etc.
<term> cataract, visual distortions