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hemeralopic

Variant of hemeralopia

noun

a defect in the eye in which the vision is reduced in the daylight or in bright light

Origin: ModL < Gr hēmeralōps, day blindness (< hēmera, day + alaos, blind + ōps, eye) + -ia

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hemeralopic adjective

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