Achloropsia

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Inability to distinguish the colour green. uncountable

    "His achloropsia meant he could not distinguish light and dark shades of green."

Synonyms

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deuteranopiadeuteranopia

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"His achloropsia meant he could not distinguish light and dark shades of green."

Etymology

From a- + chlor- + -opsia.

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