twilight vision

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twilight vision - the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)

night vision, night-sight, scotopic vision

visual modality, visual sense, vision, sight - the ability to see; the visual faculty

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"The measurement of visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, fields of view, twilight vision and vision under glare conditions are of the utmost importance.

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We are the witnesses of Des Esseintes' failed experiment, and his twilight vision and its implicit critique of positive progressive aesthetic utopianism are unavoidable.