Definition of Nyctalopia. Meaning of Nyctalopia. Synonyms of Nyctalopia

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Definition of Nyctalopia

Nyctalopia
Nyctalopia Nyc`ta*lo"pi*a, n. [L. nyctalopia, fr. nyctalops a nyctalops, Gr. ?. Gr. ? meant, a person affected either with day blindness or with night blindness, and in the former case was derived fr. ?, ?, night + ?, ?, the eye; in the latter, fr. ? + ? blind + ?.] (Med.) (a) A disease of the eye, in consequence of which the patient can see well in a faint light or at twilight, but is unable to see during the day or in a strong light; day blindness. (b) See Moonblink. Note: Some writers (as Quain) use the word in the opposite sense, night blindness. See Hemeralopia.

Meaning of Nyctalopia from wikipedia

- Nyctalopia (/ˌnɪktəˈloʊpiə/; from Ancient Gr**** νύκτ- (núkt-) 'night' ἀλαός (alaós) 'blind, invisible' and ὄψ (óps) 'eye'), also called night blindness...
- inability to see clearly in bright light and is the exact opposite of nyctalopia (night blindness), the inability to see clearly in low light. It is also...
- symptoms, such as entoptic phenomenon, palinopsia, photophobia and/or nyctalopia – it may indicate visual snow syndrome. This syndrome is not just a phenomenon...
- of lunatics, and to sleep in moonlight could make one blind, or mad. Nyctalopia (night blindness caused by a lack of vitamin A) was thought to be caused...
- consisting of his parents (Ilavarasu and Sriranjani). His biggest worry is his nyctalopia, as he cannot see anything after 6PM, so his marriage also becomes a big...
- cells of the retina are affected first, leading to early night blindness (nyctalopia) and the gradual loss of peripheral vision. In other cases, early degeneration...
- / Maskun — a low cone count or lack of function in cone cells (H53.6) Nyctalopia (Night blindness) — a condition making it difficult or impossible to see...
- Goldmann–Favre syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by early-onset nyctalopia, decreased visual acuity, and abnormal findings of the fundus. It is a...
- Diplopia Scotoma Color blindness Achromatopsia Dichromacy Monochromacy Nyctalopia Oguchi disease Blindness / Vision loss / Visual impairment Anopsia Hemianopsia...
- Diplopia Scotoma Color blindness Achromatopsia Dichromacy Monochromacy Nyctalopia Oguchi disease Blindness / Vision loss / Visual impairment Anopsia Hemianopsia...