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Nyctalopia Definition & Meaning

nyctalopia
noun
  1. inability to see clearly in dim light; due to a deficiency of vitamin A or to a retinal disorder

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What does nyctalopia mean?
inability to see clearly in dim light; due to a deficiency of vitamin A or to a retinal disorder
What part of speech is nyctalopia?
Nyctalopia is a noun.

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