Nonphotic vs Nonprotic - What's the difference?
nonphotic | nonprotic |
Not photic in nature or origin; unrelated to visible light
*{{quote-news, 1988, February 5, Cecil Adams, The Straight Dope, Chicago Reader
, passage=BBs, "stars," and other "nonphotic " visual stimuli (i.e., those not actually produced by light) are called photopsia or phosphenes. }}
As adjectives the difference between nonphotic and nonprotic
is that nonphotic is not photic in nature or origin; unrelated to visible light while nonprotic is not protic.nonphotic
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