day blindness
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Day blindness — Day Day (d[=a]), n. [OE. day, dai, dei, AS. d[ae]g; akin to OS., D., Dan., & Sw. dag, G. tag, Icel. dagr, Goth. dags; cf. Skr. dah (for dhagh ?) to burn. [root]69. Cf. {Dawn}.] 1. The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
day blindness — noun inability to see clearly in bright light • Syn: ↑hemeralopia • Hypernyms: ↑visual impairment, ↑visual defect, ↑vision defect, ↑visual disorder * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
day-blindness — dayˈ blindˈness noun A defect of vision in which objects are best seen by a dim light, hemeralopia • • • Main Entry: ↑day … Useful english dictionary
day blindness — comparatively good vision in poor light but poor vision in good illumination. The condition is usually congenital and associated with poor visual acuity and defective colour vision. Acquired cases occur when the cone (light sensitive cells) at… … Medical dictionary
day blindness — comparatively good vision in poor light but poor vision in good illumination. The condition is usually congenital and associated with poor visual acuity and defective colour vision. Acquired cases occur when the cones (light sensitive cells) at… … The new mediacal dictionary
day-blindness — noun The state or quality of being day blind … Wiktionary
day blindness — /ˈdeɪ blaɪndnəs/ (say day bluyndnuhs) noun → hemeralopia …
day blindness — hemeralopia (def. 1). [1825 35] * * * … Universalium
day blindness — noun The inability to see clearly in bright light; hemeralopia … Wiktionary
day blindness — hemeralopia, eye condition in which vision is good only at night or when the light is dim … English contemporary dictionary
