photophobia
noun
- an abnormal fear of light
- an abnormal sensitivity to light, esp. of the eyes, as in measles and certain eye conditions
See photophobia in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(fōˌtə-fōˈbē-ə)
noun- An abnormal sensitivity to or intolerance of light, especially by the eyes, as may be caused by eye inflammation, lack of pigmentation in the iris, or various diseases.
- An abnormal or irrational fear of light.
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