dark adaptation
Noun
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The process of adjusting the eyes to low levels of illumination;
Cones adapt first;
Rods continue to adapt for up to four hours (synset 100194471)is a type of: adaptation - (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
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