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Daltonism

Daltonism Meaning & Definition
Daltonism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Daltonism?

[n] dichromacy characterized by a lowered sensitivity to green light resulting in an inability to distinguish green and purplish-red

Synonyms | Synonyms for Daltonism: deuteranopia | green-blindness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Daltonism:

See Also | red-gree color blindness | red-green dichromacy

Daltonism In Webster's Dictionary

\Dal"ton*ism\, n. Inability to perceive or distinguish certain colors, esp. red; color blindness. It has various forms and degrees. So called from the chemist Dalton, who had this infirmity. --Nichol.

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