photophobia
pho·to·pho·bia
noun \ˌfō-tə-ˈfō-bē-ə\Definition of PHOTOPHOBIA
: intolerance to light; especially : painful sensitiveness to strong light
Origin of PHOTOPHOBIA
New Latin
First Known Use: circa 1799
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