n.
See night blindness.
[Late Latin nyctalōpia, from Greek nuktalōps, night-blind : nux, nukt-, night + alaos, blind + ōps, ōp-, eye.]
nyctalopic nyc'ta·lo'pic (-lō'pĭk, -lŏp'ĭk) adj.
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