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nyctalopia

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ?????????? (nuktal?pía). From ??? (núx, “night”), ????? (alaos, “blind”), and ?? (ops, “eye”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n?kt??lo?p??/

Noun

nyctalopia (countable and uncountable, plural nyctalopias or nyctalopiae)

  1. (medicine) The inability to see clearly in dim light; night blindness

Translations

See also

  • hemeralopia

Anagrams

  • polyactina

nyctalopia From the web:



nyctalopic

English

Etymology

From nyctalopia +? -ic.

Adjective

nyctalopic (comparative more nyctalopic, superlative most nyctalopic)

  1. (medicine) Unable to see clearly in low light; night-blind; suffering from nyctalopia.

See also

  • hemeralopic

Anagrams

  • platyconic

nyctalopic From the web:

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