photalgia

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noun

eye pain caused by bright light

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounphotalgia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableeye pain caused by bright light

Synonyms & antonyms

nounpain in the eye resulting from exposure to bright light (often associated with albinism)

Also see

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Origin

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APA

photalgia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photalgia

MLA

“photalgia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photalgia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “photalgia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photalgia.

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