LIGHT ADAPTATION


Meaning of LIGHT ADAPTATION in English

Function: noun

Date: 1900

: the process including contraction of the pupil and decrease in rhodopsin by which the eye adapts to conditions of increased illumination

– light-adapt · ed \ ' l ī t- ə - ˌ dap-t ə d \ adjective

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