dyschromatopsia

dyschromatopsia
A condition in which the ability to perceive colors is not fully normal. Cf.:anomalous trichromatism, dichromatism, monochromatism, chromatopsia. [dys- + G. chroma, color, + opsis, vision]

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n.
any defect of colour vision.

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dys·chro·ma·top·sia (dis-kro″mə-topґse-ə) [dys- + chromat- color + -opsia] disorder of color vision.

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