Turbit definition, one of a breed of domestic pigeons having a stout, roundish body, a short head and beak, and a ruffled breast and neck. See more. Dictionary.com
The anterior angle. Lesions that involve the anterior angle of the chiasm, the point at which the optic nerve passes into and forms the chiasm, may show a junctional scotoma (Traquair, 1949) since there is at this point separation of the crossing and uncrossed fibers.
Here is an simulated You Tube of a Scintillating Scotoma as an aura to a migraine headache: Other scotomata can be causes by more serious problems. Anything that causes a part of the retina to not function can cause a loss of part of the visual field. scotoma is a strange name for a common problem. A scotoma, pleural is scotomata, is an area of diminished or absent vision that is surrounded by an area of normal or near normal vision. It comes from the Greek work for darkness.