noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   eye pain caused by bright light uncountable
2. 2
   pain in the eye resulting from exposure to bright light (often associated with albinism) wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

photophobia

Etymology

From photo- + -algia.

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