photophobia
/ˌfəʊtəʊˈfəʊbiə/noun
उच्चारण फ़ोटोफ़ोबिअ
प्रकाश-भीति, प्रकाश-असहिष्णुता
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Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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[U] medical
a condition in which the eyes are very sensitive to light; an extreme fear of light
प्रकाश-भीति, प्रकाश-असहिष्णुता
- Migraines can cause photophobia.
- Patients with photophobia often wear dark glasses indoors.
- The patient complained of photophobia and could not bear the bright lamp.
+ 2 more examples
- Photophobia often comes with a severe headache.
- Radhika wore sunglasses indoors because of her photophobia during the illness.
AaSpelling
pho·to·pho·bi·a
With photo- (light) and -phobia (fear).
photo- (प्रकाश) और -phobia (भय) के साथ।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked often (phobias): fear of light is photophobia; darkness nyctophobia; water hydrophobia (also a symptom of rabies); fire pyrophobia; heights acrophobia; enclosed spaces claustrophobia; crowds agoraphobia.
अक्सर पूछा जाता है (भय): प्रकाश का डर photophobia; अँधेरे का nyctophobia; पानी का hydrophobia (रेबीज़ का लक्षण भी); आग का pyrophobia; ऊँचाई का acrophobia; बंद जगह का claustrophobia; भीड़ का agoraphobia।
General knowledge
Medical: photophobia is common with migraine and eye infections.
चिकित्सा में photophobia migraine और आँखों के संक्रमण में आम है।