"zoopsia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /zuːˈɒpsɪə/ [UK] Forms: zoopsias [plural]
Etymology: From zoo- + -opsia. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|zoo|opsia}} zoo- + -opsia Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} zoopsia (usually uncountable, plural zoopsias)
  1. Visual hallucinations of animals. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: zoöpsia Derived forms: zooptic

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