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Nyctalopia

Definition: Nyctalopia, commonly known as night blindness, is a condition characterized by reduced vision in low light conditions or at night.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: Nyctalopia is a medical condition.

Senses:

1. Sense: Reduced vision in low light conditions or at night.

Usages:

Popular usage: Nyctalopia is a common condition in people with certain eye disorders or vitamin deficiencies.

Local usage: In some cultures, nyctalopia is associated with evil spirits or supernatural powers.

Sample Sentences:

• He was diagnosed with nyctalopia, which explained his difficulty driving at night.
• The nyctalopia caused him to stumble in the dark alley.
• The local belief attributed the nyctalopia to a curse.

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