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nectilopa (c.1300)

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nectilopa (c.1300)

nectilopam  
  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED:  nyctalopia n.  MED: DMLBS:  nyctalopia 1959b
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med.pathol.nyctalopia, loss of vision in low light (misunderstood here to refer to hemeralopia, loss of day vision)
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  Nectilopa est quant la veue est troublé de none e en avant. [...] Ausi sachét ke pica, ceo est a dire hnotehech, arse en un pot e poudree vaut en manger ou en boyvre encontre nectilopam  A-N Med ii 151

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