Meaning of scotic | Babel Free
Definitions
- Of or relating to ancient Scotland.
- After dusk.
Examples
“The term scotic (Gr. skotos, darkness) was therefore devised as the most apt term for the condition of virtual darkness.”
“Rods are used in low light conditions (scotic vision) hence the black and white appearance of night vision.”
“B. B. Thomas et al. show that the animal is nocturnal with their foraging habits during the scotic phase after the onset of darkness.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.