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photopic vision

/foʊˌtɑpɪk ˌvɪʒən/
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Definitions of photopic vision
  1. noun
    normal vision in daylight; vision with sufficient illumination that the cones are active and hue is perceived
    synonyms: daylight vision
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    types:
    foveal vision
    vision with the fovea
    type of:
    sight, vision, visual modality, visual sense
    the ability to see; the visual faculty
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