scotopia
noun
vision in dim light (opposed to photopia).
scotopic
-
a word derived from
scotopia.
Example Sentences
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Ad Reinhardt painted subtly dark canvases at the edge of our eyes’ scotopic capabilities, their hues legible only after prolonged looking.
From New York Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
