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Daltonism

noun
1.
Dichromacy characterized by a lowered sensitivity to green light resulting in an inability to distinguish green and purplish-red.  Synonyms: deuteranopia, green-blindness.





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... described, it is no mere play of chance that the father of scientific atomism, John Dalton, was by nature colour blind. In fact, colour blindness was known, for a considerable time during the last century, as 'Daltonism', since it was through the publication of Dalton's self-observations that for the first time general attention ...
— Man or Matter • Ernst Lehrs


Words linked to "Daltonism" :   red-green dichromacy, red-green colour blindness, red-green color blindness


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