chionablepsia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. inflammation of the eyes caused by exposure to ultraviolet light
  2. snow blindness

Pronunciation

/ˌkaɪənəˈblɛpsi.ə/

Word forms

chionablepsia

Etymology

From New Latin chionablepsia. By surface analysis, chion- (“snow”) + ablepsia (“blindness”).

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