Musca /(?)/

Mus·ca

Musca

prop. n.

pl. Muscae

  1. A genus of dipterous insects, including the common house fly, and numerous allied species. (Zool.)
  2. A small constellation situated between the Southern Cross and the Pole. (Astron.)

Phrases & Compounds
Muscae volitantes
Specks or filaments apparently seen moving or gliding about in the field of vision. Their appearance is often a symptom of disease of the eye, or of disorder of the nervous system.