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Definition of Light adaptation
1. Noun. The process of adjusting the eyes to relatively high levels of illumination; the pupil constricts and the cones system is operative.
Generic synonyms: Adaptation
Medical Definition of Light adaptation
1. The visual adjustment occurring under increased illumination in which the retinal sensitivity to light is reduced. See: light-adapted eye. Synonym: photopic adaptation. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Light Adaptation
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