"Riddoch syndrome" meaning in All languages combined

See Riddoch syndrome on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: Named after George Riddoch. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Riddoch syndrome (uncountable)
  1. A form of blindness, caused by lesions in the occipital lobe, in which the sufferer is still able to distinguish visual stimuli with specific characteristics, most commonly fast-moving objects. Tags: uncountable
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