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    PHOTOPHOBIA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

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

    Synonyms:

    photalgia; photophobia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("photophobia" is a kind of...):

    hurting; pain (a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    A morbid fear of lightplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("photophobia" is a kind of...):

    simple phobia (any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with relatively simple well-defined stimuli)

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