nyctalopia

/ˌnɪkˈtæloʊpiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A condition of insufficient night vision or an inability to see in the dark

“The doctor diagnosed him with nyctalopia and recommended he wear night vision goggles for hiking at night.”

Synonyms

  • night blindness
  • nyctophobia

Antonyms

  • photopsia
  • tetrachromacy