Usually means: Vision under low light conditions.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. scotopic: Merriam-Webster
  2. scotopic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. scotopic: Collins English Dictionary
  4. scotopic: Wiktionary
  5. scotopic: Dictionary.com
  6. Scotopic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. scotopic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. scotopic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. scotopic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Scotopic: Visionary
  4. scotopic: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Visionary, for the Study of Vision (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (scotopic)

▸ adjective:  (physiology) Relating to or denoting vision in dim light, believed to involve chiefly the rods of the retina.

Similar:
scoptic, scotometric, photosensory, scotophoric, scotomatous, photoceptive, scotochromogenic, scotophasic, scioptic, photophysiological, more...

Opposite:
photopic, daylight vision

Types:
nocturnal, dim-light, twilight, dusk, dawn, more...

Phrases:
Scotopic vision, scotopic eye, scotopic adaptation, more...

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Similar:
scoptic, scotometric, photosensory, scotophoric, scotomatous, photoceptive, scotochromogenic, scotophasic, scioptic, photophysiological, more...

Opposite:
photopic, daylight vision

Types:
nocturnal, dim-light, twilight, dusk, dawn, more...

Phrases:
Scotopic vision, scotopic eye, scotopic adaptation, more...



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