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单词 nyctalops
释义 nyctalops rare.|ˈnɪktəlɒps|
Also 7 nycti-.
[L. nyctalops (Pliny), a. Gr. νυκτάλωψ: see nyctalopia and nyctalope.]
1. Nyctalopia. Obs.
1661Lovell Hist. Anim. & Min. 105 The gall cureth the weft in the eye, and nyctalops.Ibid. 169 Some use the parts dissected to weake joynts, others against the nyctilops.1727–38Chambers Cycl., Nyctalopia, or Nyctalops, a disease which prevents the seeing by day, not by night.
2. One affected with nyctalopia.
1818Todd, Nyctalops, one who sees best in the night.1828–32Webster, Nyctalops, one who loses his sight as night comes on, and remains blind until morning.
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