ablepsia
n. C2 Proficiency ablep·sia
n. a rare medical condition where a person cannot see things that are moving. It is often caused by a brain injury.
n. a neurological condition characterized by the inability to perceive moving objects, while stationary objects remain visible. Often associated with damage to the visual cortex or specific brain pathways.
The patient suffered from ablepsia after the accident.
Doctors diagnosed the patient with ablepsia, noting that he could see the walls but struggled to track the movement of his hands.
While the patient's visual acuity for static images remained intact, his brain failed to process the rapid motion of objects, a condition known as ablepsia that severely limited his ability to navigate crowded environments.