night vision

noun

: ability to see in the dark
an animal with excellent night vision

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Despite decades of repetition, eating more carrots will not give you night vision. Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 15 June 2026 Adequate vitamin A also helps with night vision and dry eye, both of which worsen with age. Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2026 If ambient light is insufficient, the infrared LEDs provide black-and-white night vision. John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 2 June 2026 Kasa provides indoor cameras that can work as both baby and pet monitors with two-way audio and night vision. Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 25 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for night vision

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“Night vision.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/night%20vision. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

Medical Definition

night vision

noun
: ability to see in dim light (as provided by moon and stars)
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