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Word: Deuteranopia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from deutero- ‘second’ (the colour green being regarded as the second component of colour vision) + an-+ -opia
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdjuːt(ə)rəˈnəʊpɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
colour blindness resulting from insensitivity to green light, causing confusion of greens, reds, and yellows.
Short Definition:colour blindness resulting from insensitivity to green light
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