scotopia

Definitions


[], (Noun)

Definitions:
- Vision in conditions of low light, specifically when the eye is adapted to such conditions; dark-adapted vision; night vision.


Phrases:

Origin:
early 20th century; earliest use found in John Herbert Parsons (1868–1957), ophthalmologist and physiologist. From scoto- + -opia; apparently coined by J. H. Parsons




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