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scotopic

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sco·to·pic (sk-tpk, -tpk)
adj.
1. Of or relating to low illumination to which the eye is dark-adapted.
2. Of or relating to scotopia.


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She coined the condition Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome (SSS), which is also known as Irlen Syndrome (The Irlen Institute, n.
1989) and is consistent with the greater sensitivity of the scotopic retina of the rat.
Studies have shown that the severity of AMD patients' night-driving difficulties are associated with the severity of their scotopic (rod-mediated) visual dysfunction, as measured psychophysically (Owsley, McGwin, Scilley, & Kallies, 2006; Scilley et al.
 
 
 
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