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Scintillating Scotoma

Noun:

A scintillating scotoma is a visual phenomenon characterized by a shimmering, flickering, or flashing area of distorted vision. It often appears like a zigzag line, jagged edge, or flashing lights, and lasts anywhere from a few minutes to an hour. This condition usually occurs as a symptom of a migraine headache or ocular migraine.

Example sentence: During the ocular migraine, she experienced a persistent scintillating scotoma that obstructed her vision.

Adjective:

Scintillating scotoma refers to something that is captivating, fascinating, and highly stimulating.

Example sentence: The scintillating scotoma artwork at the gallery mesmerized all the visitors.

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