Usually means: Enhanced night vision for blues.
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  1. Purkinje Effect: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

Definitions from Wiktionary (Purkinje effect)

noun:  The tendency for the peak luminance sensitivity of the human eye to shift toward the blue end of the spectrum at low illumination levels.

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