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DARK ADAPTATION

(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase Dark Adaptation.

Definitions

Dark Adaptation - as a noun

The process of adjusting the eyes to low levels of illumination; cones adapt first; rods continue to adapt for up to four hours

Example Sentences

"Prolonged exposure to darkness can enhance dark adaptation."
"The time taken for complete dark adaptation varies from person to person."
"Older individuals may experience a slower dark adaptation process."
"The use of bright screens before bedtime can impair dark adaptation."
"Astronauts may experience difficulties with dark adaptation in space."
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