Noun: moon blindness
- Inability to see clearly in dim light; due to a deficiency of vitamin A or to a retinal disorder
"His moon blindness made it difficult for him to drive at night";
- nyctalopia, night blindness
- Recurrent eye inflammation in horses; sometimes resulting in blindness
"The veterinarian treated the horse for moon blindness to prevent vision loss";
- mooneye
Type of: animal disease, avitaminosis, hypovitaminosis, vision defect, visual defect, visual disorder, visual impairment
Encyclopedia: Moon blindness