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dark adaptation

noun as in visual adjustment to darkness

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A phone is portable light pollution, however: It can take 30 minutes to regain dark adaptation after a peek at the screen.

Mowgli So everyone wanted a dark adaptation of The Jungle Book, right?

The environment channeled an eerie underground bunker, with models emerging from the shadows, all a dark adaptation of Wang’s industrial-cool aesthetic.

Other factors in aging vision may also play a role in driving ability, including perception of color and brightness, slower light and dark adaptation and slower visual processing in general.

From Reuters

To come now to the sense of sight, we have light adaptation, dark adaptation, and color adaptation.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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