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Photophobia   Listen
noun
Photophobia  n.  (Med.) A dread or intolerance of light.






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"Photophobia" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the entire body is white, the hair very fine, soft and white or whitish-yellow in color, the irides are colorless or light blue, and the pupils, owing to the absence of pigment in the choroid, are red; this absence of pigment in the eyes gives rise to photophobia and nystagmus. Albinos—a term applied to such individuals—are commonly of feeble constitution, and may ...
— Essentials of Diseases of the Skin • Henry Weightman Stelwagon



Words linked to "Photophobia" :   photalgia, pain, simple phobia



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