Eyeshine

Word EYESHINE
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What do we mean by eyeshine?

The glow reflected from the eyes of some animals when struck by light in dark surroundings. noun

A visible effect of the tapetum lucidum, causing the pupil to appear to glow when a light is shone into the eye. noun

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The word "eyeshine" in example sentences

The effect you are referring to is called eyeshine yet the phenomenon behind it is caused by light amplification within the eye of an organism with a tapetum lucidium layer. ❋ James Gurney (2010)

They also have the ability to see at night and a facility known as eyeshine or tapetum lucidum. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Riddick possess a unique talent known as 'eyeshine', which allows him to see naturally in the dark (players of ❋ Unknown (2009)

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