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moon blindness
moon blindnessn. Recurrent inflammation of a horse's eyes, often resulting in eventual blindness. Also called mooneye.moon blindness n 1. (Pathology) ophthalmol a nontechnical name for nyctalopia 2. (Veterinary Science) vet science Also called: mooneye a disorder affecting horses, which causes inflammation of the eyes and sometimes blindness ˈmoon-ˌblind adjmoon′ blind`ness
n. a disease of horses in which the eyes suffer from recurring attacks of inflammation. [1710–20] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | moon blindness - inability to see clearly in dim light; due to a deficiency of vitamin A or to a retinal disordernight blindness, nyctalopiaavitaminosis, hypovitaminosis - any of several diseases caused by deficiency of one or more vitaminsvision defect, visual defect, visual disorder, visual impairment - impairment of the sense of sight | | 2. | moon blindness - recurrent eye inflammation in horses; sometimes resulting in blindnessmooneyeanimal disease - a disease that typically does not affect human beings |
moon blindness
moon blindnessn. Recurrent inflammation of a horse's eyes, often resulting in eventual blindness. Also called mooneye.moon blindness
Synonyms for moon blindnessnoun inability to see clearly in dim lightSynonyms- night blindness
- nyctalopia
Related Words- avitaminosis
- hypovitaminosis
- vision defect
- visual defect
- visual disorder
- visual impairment
noun recurrent eye inflammation in horsesSynonymsRelated Words |