dark adaptation

Preferred Label : dark adaptation;

MeSH definition : Adjustment of the eyes under conditions of low light. The sensitivity of the eye to light is increased during dark adaptation.;

MeSH synonym : adaptation, dark; scotopic adaptation; adaptation, scotopic;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Adaptation (eye);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptation (eye);

Details

Origin ID

D003623;

UMLS CUI

C0010985;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Dark adaptation (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- dark adaptation [SNOMED Notion]
- dark adaptation [GO term]
Record concept(s)
- dark adaptation [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- darkness [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Organ or Tissue Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Dark adaptation (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- dark adaptation [SNOMED Notion]
- dark adaptation [GO term]

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