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deuteranopia

/ˌdjuː.tə.rəˈnəʊ.pi.ə/

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noun

/ˌdjuː.tə.rəˈnəʊ.pi.ə/C2formalmedical
  • ruТип дальтонизма, а именно форма дихромазии, при которой снижена чувствительность к зеленому свету, что затрудняет различение зеленых и пурпурно-красных оттенков.

A type of color blindness, specifically a form of dichromacy, where there is reduced sensitivity to green light, making it difficult to distinguish between green and purplish-red hues.

uncountable

  1. Color vision deficiencyC1formalmedical

    A type of color blindness where the person has difficulty distinguishing between green and red hues due to a lack of green-sensitive cones in the retina.

    ruДейтеранопия

    • Deuteranopia makes it hard to tell green traffic lights from red ones.
    • People with deuteranopia often confuse green and purple shades.
    • The eye test revealed that he has deuteranopia, not total color blindness.

    Synonymsgreen-blindness

Forms
  • deuteranopias plural form
  • deuteranopias' possessive plural form
  • deuteranopia's possessive singular form