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Definitions for "Light adaptation"
Keywords:  illumination, photoreceptor, sensitivity, eye, constricts
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The physical and chemical adjustments of the eye and visual system that reduces sensitivity to light as levels of illumination are increased.
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Process in which the sensitivity of the photoreceptor response decreases when exposed to light, so that each additional photon generates a smaller response
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the process of adjusting the eyes to relatively high levels of illumination; the pupil constricts and the cones system is operative
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