ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈlōpēə noun
( -s )
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek hēmeralōp-, hēmeralōps (from hēmera day + alaos blind + ōp-, ōps eye) + New Latin -ia
1. : a defect of vision characterized by reduced visual capacity in bright lights — called also day blindness
2. : nyctalopia
• hem·er·a·lopic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|läpik adjective