oxyopia

ɒksioʊˈpiːə

Definitions

1. noun

A condition in which there is a defect or abnormality in the eyesight, particularly a decreased sensitivity to glare and an increased sensitivity to dim light.

“Her doctor diagnosed her with oxyopia, which affected her ability to drive at night.”

Synonyms

  • photophobia
  • scotopia

Antonyms

  • nyctalopia
  • photophilia