Night Blindness (Noun)
Meaning
Inability to see clearly in dim light; due to a deficiency of vitamin A or to a retinal disorder.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- She was experiencing night blindness due to a vitamin A deficiency that affected her ability to see in low light conditions.
- The patient's night blindness was a symptom of a more serious retinal disorder that required immediate medical attention.
- After moving to a new city, he found it difficult to drive at night due to night blindness caused by the lack of road lighting.
- The doctor diagnosed the child with night blindness and prescribed a course of vitamin A supplements to correct the condition.
- As she aged, her night blindness worsened, making it challenging for her to navigate her home in the evening without assistance.