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Meaning of niphotyphlosis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

snow blindness

uncountable

Examples

“Walter calls attention to the prevalence of niphotyphlosis or snowblindness, produced by the reflection from the white sands either on the beaches or highways in Florida, and in conjunction mentions the occurrence of early presbyopia […]”
“Frowning, nictitation, lachrimation, photophobia, nyctalopia and niphotyphlosis and sometimes nyctophobia in certain stages of the disease are common symptoms.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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