About The Word Hemeralopia
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Hemeralopia
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What's The Definition Of Hemeralopia?
[n] inability to see clearly in bright light
Synonyms | Synonyms for Hemeralopia: day blindness Related Terms | Find terms related to Hemeralopia: See Also | vision defect | visual defect | visual disorder | visual impairment Hemeralopia In Webster's Dictionary \Hem`e*ra*lo"pi*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, the opposite
of ?; ? day + ? of ?. See {Nyctalopia}.] (Med.)
A disease of the eyes, in consequence of which a person can
see clearly or without pain only by daylight or a strong
artificial light; day sight.
Note: Some writers (as Quain) use the word in the opposite
sense, i. e., day blindness. See {Nyctalopia}.
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