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pho·to·pi·a

 (fō-tō′pē-ə)
n.
Vision in bright light, mediated by cone cells of the retina; daylight vision.

pho·to′pic (-tō′pĭk, -tŏp′ĭk) adj.
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photopia

(fəʊˈtəʊpɪə)
n
(Physiology) the normal adaptation of the eye to light; day vision
[C20: New Latin, from photo- + -opia]
photopic adj
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pho•to•pi•a

(foʊˈtoʊ pi ə)

n.
vision in bright light (opposed to scotopia).
[1910–15]
pho•top′ic (-ˈtɒp ɪk, -ˈtoʊ pɪk) adj.
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photopia

vision, or the ability to see in bright light. Cf. scotopia. — photopic, adj.
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