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  1. 1. n. A disease of the eye, in consequence of which the patient can see well in a faint light or at twilight, but is unable to see during the day or in a strong light; day blindness. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. See Moonblink. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. inability to see clearly in dim light; due to a deficiency of vitamin A or to a retinal disorder Source: wordnet
  4. 4. (a) A word/disease">disease of the eye, in word/consequence">consequence of which the patient can see well in a faint light or at twilight, but is unable to see during the day or in a strong light; day blindness. (b) See Moonblink. Note: Some writers (as Quain) use the word in the opposite sense, night blindness. See Hemeralopia. Source: webster
  5. 5. n. inability to see clearly in dim light; due to a deficiency of vitamin A or to a retinal disorder Source: ecdict

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