Concept information
Preferred term
Dark adaption
Definition
- The automatic adjustment of the iris and retina of the eye to allow maximum vision in the dark, following exposure of the eye to a relatively brighter illumination. (en)
Broader concept
- Astronomical optics (en)
Entry terms
- Dark adaptation (en)
- Retinal adaption (en)
URI
http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/350
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