Definition of Photophobia

1. Noun. A morbid fear of light.

Generic synonyms: Simple Phobia

2. Noun. Pain in the eye resulting from exposure to bright light (often associated with albinism).
Exact synonyms: Photalgia
Generic synonyms: Hurting, Pain

Definition of Photophobia

1. n. A dread or intolerance of light.

Definition of Photophobia

1. Noun. (medicine) Symptom of excessive sensitivity to light and the aversion to bright light. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Photophobia

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Medical Definition of Photophobia

1. An abnormal visual intolerance of light. Origin: Gr. Phobos = fear (16 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Photophobia

photopatterning
photopeak
photopeaks
photoperceptive
photoperiod
photoperiodic
photoperiodism
photoperiodisms
photoperiods
photoperturbation
photoperturbations
photophase
photophases
photopheresis
photophilic
photophobia (current term)
photophobias
photophobic
photophone
photophones
photophonic
photophony
photophore
photophores
photophoresis
photophoretic
photophosphorylase
photophosphorylation
photophthalmia
photophygous

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