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color vision

/ˈkʌlər ˈvɪʒən/

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/ˈkʌlər ˈvɪʒən/B2formalscientific
  • ruСпособность глаза воспринимать различия в длинах волн света, позволяющая человеку различать различные цвета. Это биологическая функция колбочек в сетчатке глаза.

The ability of the eye to perceive differences in wavelengths of light, allowing a person to distinguish between various colors. It is a biological function of the cone cells in the retina.

  1. Ability to perceive colorsB2formal

    The capacity of the eye to distinguish different wavelengths of light as distinct colors.

    ruСпособность различать цвета

    • Color vision is essential for many professions, such as graphic design and electrical wiring.
    • Some animals have color vision that is different from humans.
    • The test assessed the patient's color vision for signs of deficiency.