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DEUTERANOPIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does deuteranopic mean?
• DEUTERANOPIC (adjective)
The adjective DEUTERANOPIC has 1 sense:
1. inability to see the color green or to distinguish green and purplish-red
Familiarity information: DEUTERANOPIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Inability to see the color green or to distinguish green and purplish-red
Synonyms:
deuteranopic; green-blind
Similar:
blind; unsighted (unable to see)
Derivation:
deuteranopia (dichromacy characterized by a lowered sensitivity to green light resulting in an inability to distinguish green and purplish-red)
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