- temporary blindness
- кратковременное ослепление (под действием светового излучения ядерного взрыва)
English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. 2015.
temporary blindness
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BLINDNESS — The standard Hebrew term for a blind person is (Heb. עִוֵּר) (ʿivver; Ex. 4:11; et al.), a noun in the form used for bodily defects. The abstract form is עִוָּרוֹן (ʿivvaron, blindness ; Deut. 28:28; Zech. 12:4). The word סַנְוֵרִים (sanverim;… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
blindness — 1. Loss of the sense of sight; absolute b. connotes no light perception. SEE ALSO: amblyopia, amaurosis. 2. Loss of visual appreciation of objects although visual acuity is normal. 3 … Medical dictionary
snow blindness — temporary blindness caused by heavy snowfall … English contemporary dictionary
eclipse blindness — eclipse blindness, a form of temporary blindness from an injury of the retina by solar or nuclear radiation. Eclipse blindness most often happens to people who watch eclipses of the sun without protecting their eyes … Useful english dictionary
snow-blindness — noun temporary blindness caused by exposure to sunlight reflected from snow or ice • Syn: ↑snowblindness • Derivationally related forms: ↑snow blind (for: ↑snowblindness) • Hypernyms: ↑blindness, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
snow blindness — snow′ blind ness n. oph the usu. temporary blindness caused by the glare of reflected sunlight on snow snow′ blind , adj … From formal English to slang
electric light blindness — temporary impairment of vision due to exposure to ultraviolet rays. Photophobia, blepharospasm, redness of the eye, and swelling of the conjunctiva are the symptoms, which usually occur several hours after exposure … Medical dictionary
Flash blindness — is visual impairment during and following exposure to a light flash of extremely high intensity. [ [http://www.hf.faa.gov/docs/508/docs/cami/0107.pdf Laser Pointers:Their Potential Affects on Vision and Aviation Safety (April 2001)FAA] ] It may… … Wikipedia
snow blindness — noun : inflammation and photophobia caused by exposure of the unprotected eyes to ultraviolet rays reflected from fields of snow or ice suffering the excruciating agony of snow blindness after two weeks of futile searching in the empty plains… … Useful english dictionary
snow blindness — n inflammation and photophobia caused by exposure of the eyes to ultraviolet rays reflected from snow or ice * * * a painful disorder of the cornea of the eye due to excessive exposure to ultraviolet light reflected from the snow. Recovery… … Medical dictionary
flash blindness — Impairment of vision resulting from an intense flash of light. It includes temporary or permanent loss of visual functions and may be associated with retinal burns. See also dazzle … Military dictionary
