PHOTOPIC VISION

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Normal vision in daylight; vision with sufficient illumination that the cones are active and hue is perceived

Synonyms:

daylight vision; photopic vision

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("photopic vision" is a kind of...):

sight; vision; visual modality; visual sense (the ability to see; the visual faculty)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "photopic vision"):

foveal vision (vision with the fovea)