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photopic

photopic Photopic refers to vision under bright light or daylight conditions.

Photopic refers to vision under bright light or daylight conditions. It is the eye’s cone-based visual function, using the three types of retinal cone photoreceptors that support color vision across the visible spectrum.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Color Vision” (D055253).
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