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blue-blindness

/ˈbluː ˌblaɪnd.nəs/

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noun

/ˈbluː ˌblaɪnd.nəs/C2formalmedical
  • ruРедкая форма дихромазии, характеризующаяся пониженной чувствительностью к синему свету, что приводит к неспособности различать синий и жёлтый цвета.

A rare form of dichromacy characterized by a lowered sensitivity to blue light, resulting in an inability to distinguish between blue and yellow.

uncountable

  1. Color vision deficiencyC2formalmedical

    A rare form of dichromacy characterized by a reduced sensitivity to blue light, resulting in difficulty distinguishing between blue and yellow colors.

    ruНечувствительность к синему цвету

    • The patient was diagnosed with blue-blindness, a rare condition affecting color perception.
    • People with blue-blindness often confuse shades of blue and green.
    • This type of color blindness is much less common than red-green color blindness.

    Synonymstritanopia